I had to wait until I visited a local naturalist with a miniature nature reserve, complete with a platypussary. |
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Both schools attempt to defend the faith from the gainsayer, the naturalist, the rebel. |
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Our Panamanian guide is an expert birdwatcher, and the leader is a naturalist. |
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At 22,000 feet, a naturalist on the next expedition discovered Earth's highest permanent residents. |
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So I spent a lot of time on the water and learned a lot about marine biology from the naturalist on the whale-watching boat. |
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He aimed to make paintings that depicted the truth and he was critically condemned for being a naturalist. |
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For painters, naturalism was the greatest signifier of mortality, and Caravaggio was the greatest naturalist. |
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In other words, Caravaggio died because of his artistic success as a naturalist. |
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A methodological naturalist would insist on explaining all phenomena, however strange, in natural terms. |
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You call yourself a socialist progressive and an atheist, yet I'd have also labeled you a naturalist. |
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The Egyptian magicians were able to duplicate the first three signs Moses performed although not necessarily by naturalist methods only. |
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The naturalist animation style used in Perfect Blue almost makes it seem like a live-action movie. |
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The ultimate goal is to replace naturalist science with spiritualist thinking. |
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Theories that think that the natural and the social worlds are the same are known as naturalist theories. |
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One speculation I make in the book is that our current consumer culture may be based upon the naturalist intelligence. |
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Nevertheless, such a logic fully brings out the absurd implications of the feminist and naturalist accounts. |
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Its villains take on cartoonish features, deeply contrasted with the naturalist tenor of its heroes. |
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Even today, argument rages in the naturalist community over the precise root of interspecies differentiation. |
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A true Renaissance man, he is described by biographers as an artist, poet, writer, journalist, linguist, naturalist, and philosopher. |
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He was a keen fisherman and shot and a naturalist, and his harmless eccentricities caused much amusement. |
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There were areas of bare rock and slag, which were around old gold mines, according to the naturalist. |
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He has a checkered past as a park ranger, ferry naturalist, and Peace Corps volunteer in Kazakstan. |
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For example, the editors of the Oxford English Dictionary liken the lexicographer to the naturalist. |
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His love of animals preceded his love of gardening, and he says a good gardener is automatically a naturalist. |
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He has written the first monographic analysis of the complete corpus of the late Renaissance Calabrian friar and naturalist philosopher. |
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A new mural on the outside wall of the town hall depicts, in raw Forties naturalist style, a German soldier heroically protecting his womenfolk. |
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Our industrial culture was neither naturalist nor subjectivist, but objectivist. |
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He observed that if a naturalist walks through a forest, they would see things that no layperson would see. |
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But he has been a professional biologist for a good forty years and a naturalist since childhood. |
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Recently I ran through the Amazonian rainforest in the company of a French naturalist. |
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In the eighteenth century the great naturalist, Gilbert White of Selborne, paid a man to shoot blackbirds by the score every spring to protect his fruit trees. |
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He has applied this avant-garde sensibility to an exploration of social and political issues, giving his experimental forms the unadorned flatness of naturalist filmmaking. |
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But that, again, is a triumph of naturalist ideology over common sense. |
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The naturalist on the contrary simply points out that, whatever the mind is, our continuing existence is proof that it has done its job of keeping us around. |
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On this year's Antarctic cruises, for example, the onboard team includes scientists, naturalists and explorers, led by respected naturalist Nigel Sitwell. |
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Even a naturalist like Zola cannot help giving his characters insight into the sweep of human meaning even as he feeds them to the grinder of biological determinism. |
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Twomey was one of the young men turned on to ornithology by a distinguished pioneer naturalist, Frank L. Farley, author of Birds of the Battle River Region of Central Alberta. |
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The naturalist author suggests that psithurism is salubrious. |
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Whenever I read Matthiessen the naturalist, I am reminded of a film clip I once saw of him trying to catch a snake in the wild. |
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He interweaves a Brechtian political parable with naturalist realism. |
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The army ant we were looking for, Neivamyrmex sumichrasti, was first documented by the French naturalist Francois Sumichrast, working at the time in Mexico. |
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Founded in 1788, it takes its name from the great Swedish naturalist, Carl Linnaeus, who promoted the binominal system that is used today for naming all plants and animals. |
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He was an ardent fisherman, a keen gardener, and an active naturalist. |
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Unencumbered by stylistic restraint, the paintings, prints and drawings present a visionary social realm, freed from the conventions of naturalist description. |
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It included naturalist John Muir, who published the first description of Wrangel Island. |
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The Roman naturalist Pliny, writing in the first century AD, described the Frisians as. |
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The grey heron was first described in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus who gave it the name Ardea cinerea. |
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A guided walk with interpretive naturalist Martha Nitzberg at Santa Cruz's Monarch Butterfly Natural Preserve can do just that. |
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A shockingly pink woolly lousewort that makes our naturalist guide squeal with delight. |
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The naturalist travels to Manitoba in Canada to track down the star-nosed mole. |
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She was also well-known as a geobotanist, naturalist, educator, and conservationist. |
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The naturalist goes in search of an armour-plated mammal known as the pink fairy armadillo. |
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Their youngest son, John Guille Millais, became a notable naturalist, wildlife artist, and Millais's posthumous biographer. |
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Out of the naturalist ethic of Realism grew a major artistic movement, Impressionism. |
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The British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace described a dividing line between the distribution of Indonesia's Asian and Australasian species. |
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Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder believed quartz to be water ice, permanently frozen after great lengths of time. |
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John Richardson, naturalist, explorer and naval surgeon was born in Dumfries as was John Craig, mathematician, and polymath James Crichton. |
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Dunbar is the birthplace of the explorer, naturalist and influential conservationist John Muir. |
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Shrewsbury has also played a part in Western intellectual history, by being the town where the naturalist Charles Darwin was born and brought up. |
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The museum opened on 24 May 1683, with naturalist Robert Plot as the first keeper. |
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In 1884, the American naturalist Samuel Garman described the species as Sphargis coriacea schlegelii. |
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The specific epithet, menziesii, is after Archibald Menzies, a Scottish physician and rival naturalist to David Douglas. |
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During the day, the island was visited by the naturalist Charles Darwin, who was one of the Beagle's passengers. |
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William Wagstaff, commonly known as Will Wagstaff, is a leading ornithologist and naturalist in the Isles of Scilly, and also an author. |
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It is named for the naturalist who discovered it and the checkerboard pattern on its wings. |
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FitzRoy thought of the advantages of having an expert in geology on board, and sought a gentleman naturalist who could be his companion. |
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Georg Wilhelm Steller, the ship's naturalist, hiked along the island and took notes on the plants and wildlife. |
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Later that day in Lerwick we joined Dr Jonathan Wills, a naturalist, for a three-hour trip entitled seabirds and seals, on his boat MV Dunter. |
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Later that day, in Lerwick, we joined Dr Jonathan Wills, a naturalist, for a three-hour trip entitled, Seabirds and Seals, on his boat MV Dunter. |
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It is the creation of a verist, of a naturalist, founded on a clear and intimate perception of nature. |
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Doug Peacock is a naturalist and author who lives in Montana. |
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In 1845, Emerson offered Thoreau the use of his newly purchased wood lot on Walden Pond to build his small cabin and live as a naturalist. |
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In 1758 the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus included the twite in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Fringilla flavirostris. |
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Edward Osborne Wilson is a globally renowned American biologist, naturalist and author, and is considered the world's leading expert in myrmecology, the study of ants. |
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Darwin was educated at Shrewsbury School and later, with the development of his 1859 work On the Origin of Species became the preeminent naturalist of the 19th century. |
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Nature walks with the resident naturalist go through the middle of the island, turning up snakes, monitor lizards, woodpeckers, kingfishers and hornbills. |
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Spencer naturalist, farmer and kennel owner Susan Watson recently reported two disturbing sightings of house finches with eye problems at her feeders. |
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Between 1799 and 1804, Alexander von Humboldt a German naturalist and explorer, traveled extensively in Latin America, under the protection of king Charles IV of Spain. |
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The red kite was described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Falco milvus. |
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The world's first modern nature reserve was established in 1821 by the naturalist and explorer Charles Waterton around his estate in Walton Hall, West Yorkshire. |
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Famed naturalist Charles Darwin complained of a close encounter with a bombardier beetle in an 1846 letter to English clergyman and naturalist Leonard Jenyns. |
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This naturalist believes that the apparatus by the aid of which the act is performed is the series of dorsal languettes or the organs which represent them. |
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A naturalist in western China, with vasculum, camera, and gun. |
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Though they are normally shy around humans, naturalist Alfred Brehm in his Brehms Tierleben mentions an exceptional case in which three polecats attacked a baby in Hesse. |
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One was the naturalist Ronald Lockley, who maintained a number of large enclosures for wild rabbit colonies, with observation facilities, in Orielton, Pembrokeshire. |
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Naturalist Gloria Caminotti describes the mangroves in halting English, and points out some elusive lizards sunning themselves. |
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Naturalist Charles Darwin, authored On the Origin of Species and discovered the principle of evolution by natural selection. |
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Embryonic Chinese alligators shifted more than a centimeter toward heating pads, Du and his colleagues report in the March American Naturalist. |
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Naturalist Sam Talbot is preparing to reap the rewards of her efforts to help the scarce harvest mouse. |
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Naturalist Nick Baker hunts down the strangest animals, beginning with the horned lizard. |
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It's a lifelong commitment,'' said Cowan, an Advanced Placement student in North Hollywood's Naturalist Academy who also is considering Ivy League schools. |
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