Zoology Jottings

Zoology has a discipline: evolution; zoology is vertically integrated, concerned with biological organisation at the level of organisms in their environment, organs, tissues, cells and molecules. This blog meanders through the animal kingdom, from aardvarks and anoles, through mouse and man, to zorillas and zebras.

Tuesday, 25 August 2020

Rovinj: The Sheffield Zoology Field Trip in 1964. Part Four. A non-zoological family photographic coincidence

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Having shown the photographs of the film set for ‘The Long Ships” in a previous post I wondered what had happened to the specially-construc...
Friday, 21 August 2020

Rovinj: The Sheffield Zoology Field Trip in 1964. Part Three. Reptiles and Amphibians

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Algyroides nigropunctatus from Hellmich In writing about Sheffield Zoology’s first field course in Rovinj now in Croatia and then part ...
Tuesday, 11 August 2020

Rovinj Marine Biological Laboratory. The Sheffield Zoology Field Trip in 1964. Part Two. The official history 56 years later

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When I wrote Part One (30 May 2015) I was aware that E.T.B. Francis had written an account for the University of the first field trip to R...
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Elected to Fellowship of the Royal Society in 1996, Malcolm Peaker is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. A graduate of the University of Sheffield (BSc, DSc) and the University of Hong Kong (PhD, Hon. DSc), he was Director of the Hannah Research Institute and Hannah Professor in the University of Glasgow, Vice-President of the Zoological Society of London, Chairman of the, British Nutrition Foundation and a member of the Rank Prize Funds Nutrition Advisory Committee.
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