Charles Lincoln Edwards
Zoologist and natural history author
Born
December 8th, 1863
161 years ago
Died
1937
88 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of zoology, focusing on the study of animal behavior and natural history. Authored several works that detailed observations and findings in zoology. His research included extensive studies on species and their habitats, which contributed to understanding wildlife and its conservation. Actively participated in various scientific societies and contributed to the advancement of zoological literature through publications that were used as references in academic and research settings.
Authored 'The Food Habits of the Raccoon'
Published multiple papers on animal behavior
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