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So long as we insist on regarding biology as a crystallized creed, requiring no more than a possible rectification of some of its tenets, so long shall we continue groping in the dark to get an insight into the mysteries we are professedly trying to solve.

William Plane Pycraft

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William Plane Pycraft

William Plane Pycraft

Born: 1868
Died: 1942 (aged 74)
Bio: William Plane Pycraft was an English osteologist and zoologist.
Known for:
  1. The courtship of animals (1913)
  2. A history of birds (1908)
  3. Birds in Flight (1922)
  4. Bird-life (1899)

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