Thomas Say: New World Naturalist
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Explorer, pioneering natural scientist, and a founder of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Thomas Say (1787-1834) devoted his life to establishing the authority of American scientists to name and describe native flora and fauna (until then, specimens were sent to Europe for that purpose). He was the first to name and describe for science the coyote, the plains gray wolf, and the swift fox, in addition to several western birds and many...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812231031
ISBN13:9780812231038
Release Date:January 1992
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:362 Pages
Weight:1.80 lbs.
Dimensions:6.0" x 9.0"
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