Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
William Beebe
Born: July 29, 1877
Died: June 4, 1962 (aged 84)
Bio: William Beebe was an American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author.
Known for:
- A monograph of the pheasants (1916)
- Galapagos (1924)
- Pheasant jungles (1927)
- Edge of the Jungle (1921)
- Jungle peace (1918)