Anna Maurizio
Biologist specializing in bee research
Born
November 26th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Switzerland
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Contributions to the field of biology were significant, particularly in the understanding of bee biology and behavior. Conducted extensive research on various species of bees, investigating their social structures, communication methods, and environmental impacts. Authored several influential papers that advanced knowledge in entomology. Also participated in environmental conservation efforts aimed at protecting bee populations and their habitats.
Conducted pivotal research on bee behavior
Published influential studies in entomology
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