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  2. Eolith - Wikipedia

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    The first eoliths were collected in Kent by Benjamin Harrison, an English amateur naturalist and archaeologist, in 1885 (though the name "eolith" was not coined until 1892, by J. Allen Browne). Harrison's discoveries were published by Sir Joseph Prestwich in 1891, and eoliths were generally accepted to have been crudely made tools, dating from ...

  3. Flowers and Trees - Wikipedia

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    Flowers and Trees is a Silly Symphonies cartoon produced by Walt Disney, directed by Burt Gillett, and released to theatres by United Artists on July 30, 1932. [2] It was the first commercially released film to be produced in the full-color three-strip Technicolor process [ 3 ] after several years of two-color Technicolor films.

  4. Caricatures of Charles Darwin and his evolutionary theory in ...

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    Shortly after the Publication of The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms, Linley Sambourne's cartoon Man Is But a Worm was published in Punch's Almanack. It depicts the evolution of the worm into the human – in this case, the English gentleman – as a means of ridiculing Darwin's theory.

  5. List of fictional marsupials - Wikipedia

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    This list of fictional marsupials is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals and is a collection of various notable marsupial characters that appear in various works of fiction. It is limited to well-referenced examples in literature , film , television , comics , animation , video games and legends .

  6. Mel-O-Toons - Wikipedia

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    The cartoons were produced starting in 1959 by New World Productions, and syndicated by United Artists. [ 1 ] The stories featured various folk tales , Greco-Roman myths , Biblical stories , classic literary adaptations, and adaptations of classical music and ballet , as well as stories about animals written by Thornton Burgess . [ 2 ]

  7. Petals (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The series revolves around five small petals who live in a large, overgrown garden. Bougie, Boronia, Poppy, Notsy and Imp greet each day in wide-eyed wonder as their explorations among the giant flowers and trees uncover surprises and delights. [1] However the Petals are just small little people that you can't see but you can imagine them.

  8. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life - Wikipedia

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    1.7 Ma Australopithecines go extinct. 1.2 Ma Evolution of Homo antecessor. The last members of Paranthropus die out. 1 Ma First coyotes. 810 ka First wolves: 600 ka Evolution of Homo heidelbergensis. 400 ka First polar bears. 350 ka Evolution of Neanderthals. 300 ka Gigantopithecus, a giant relative of the orangutan from Asia dies out. 250 ka

  9. Peter Brown (naturalist) - Wikipedia

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    Flower illustration, ca 1782. Brown was an associate of the great English naturalists Thomas Pennant and Joseph Banks. Though primarily an illustrator, he wrote the scientific descriptions of some species, such as the brightly marked North American Arctiid moth Haploa clymene. [1] Brown's illustrations included birds, botanical subjects and ...