Quote of the day
In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
Thomas Eisner

Born: June 25, 1929
Died: March 25, 2011 (aged 81)
Bio: Thomas Eisner was a German-American entomologist and ecologist, known as the "father of chemical ecology." He was a Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Chemical Ecology at Cornell University, and Director of the Cornell Institute for Research in Chemical Ecology.
Known for:
- For Love of Insects (2003)
- Secret weapons (2005)
- Eisner's World: Life Through Many Lenses (2009)
- Chromatic Fantasy (2000)
- Insect World