S. Stillman Berry
Marine zoologist, authored key texts
Born
March 16th, 1887
138 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of marine zoology through extensive research and publications. Pioneered studies on the life cycles and behavior of various marine organisms, particularly marine invertebrates. Worked at the Smithsonian Institution, influencing marine biological sciences through teaching and research. Conducted fieldwork and published numerous articles that advanced knowledge in marine ecology and zoology.
Authored 'Marine Zoology'
Performed research on marine invertebrates
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