Natural History
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| Authors | Pliny the Elder |
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| Original language | Latin |
| Country | Ancient Rome |
| Genres | Encyclopedia |
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| Popular Science | |
| Subjects | Natural history |
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| Mineralogy | |
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| ID | 2387791 |
About Natural History
The Natural History is a work by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire to the modern day and purports to cover all ancient knowledge.
First ever images prove 'lost echidna' not extinct
... That has meant that for the last 62 years the only evidence that Attenborough echidna ever existed has been a specimen kept under high security in the Treasure Room of Naturalis, the Natural History museum of the Netherlands...
Tennis great Serena Williams named 'fashion icon'
... The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion rocked the red carpet at the American Museum of Natural History, wearing a bespoke black sequin dress designed by CFDA Chairman Thom Browne...
The Tanzanians searching for their grandfathers' skulls in Germany
... Some of his private collection was sold by his widow to the American Museum of Natural History in New York...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Horseshoe crab wins gold
... Secret sauce The photographer and marine biologist was crowned during a gala dinner at London s Natural History Museum...
Osiris-Rex: Asteroid Bennu 'is a journey back to our origins'
... Dr Ashley King from London s Natural History Museum (NHM) will be one of the very first scientists to get his gloves on the material...
GUAP Gala: The event celebrating under-represented creatives
... Especially when the two long-time friends and business partners are the minds behind GUAP Gala, an extraordinary invite-only party taking place inside the Natural History Museum...
UK bees in danger as Asian hornet sightings rise
... " We are transporting all sorts of plants and animals - fungi even - outside of their native ranges to places where the local environment has not evolved along with them, so they cause many threats to food security, to our native animals and plants, " says Dr Gavin Broad of the Natural History Museum in London...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: ghostly face or fish?
... The annual Natural History Museum exhibition showcasing 100 photographs chosen from the thousands that entered the competition will open the following Friday, 13 October, and then as usual, will then go on tour around the world...
