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To the more observant class of sportsmen the stay-at-home naturalist is, of necessity, indebted for most of his information with regard to the habits of large animals and their adaptation to their inanimate environment.

Richard Lydekker

Richard Lydekker

Richard Lydekker

Born: July 25, 1849

Died: April 16, 1915 (aged 65)

Bio: Richard Lydekker was an English naturalist, geologist and writer of numerous books on natural history.

Known for:

The royal natural history (1893)
The horse and its relatives (1912)
Life and rock
The sheep and its cousins (1912)

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