Recto: On Timber, the Species of Trees (Vitruvius, Book 2, Chapter 9, ...
Attributed to a member of the Sangallo family (Florence, ca. 1530–1545)
![Salvia Hispanica, foliis ovatis, petiolis utrinque mucronatis; species imbricatis, calycibus trisidis = Chia Americana. [Chia Sage]](https://cdn6.picryl.com/photo/1792/12/31/salvia-hispanica-foliis-ovatis-petiolis-utrinque-mucronatis-species-imbricatis-c79a9a-640.jpg "Salvia Hispanica, foliis ovatis, petiolis utrinque mucronatis; species imbricatis, calycibus trisidis = Chia Americana. [Chia Sage]")
The Skeleton of a large species of quadruped hitherto unknown lately d...
Skeleton found in Paraguay, and deposited in Madrid.
flora from "Observationes in varias trifoliorum species"
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Botanical Study with a Species of the Nettle Family (genus Urtica)
Anonymous, French, 19th century
![[Different species of bats, with details of heads, wing and teeth structure] / Fournier, sc. ; N. Remond, imp.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1836/01/01/different-species-of-bats-with-details-of-heads-wing-and-teeth-structure-fournier-640.jpg "[Different species of bats, with details of heads, wing and teeth structure] / Fournier, sc. ; N. Remond, imp.")
[Different species of bats, with details of heads, wing and teeth stru...
Illus. in: Le regne animale / Georges Cuvier. Paris : Fortin, Masson et cie, [1836-1849]. pl. 24. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 95.
engraving from "On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: co...
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lamb from "On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: compreh...
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Shorthorn cattle from "On the Domesticated Animals of the British Isla...
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Scottish Deerhound from "On the Domesticated Animals of the British Is...
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![[Title page of On the origin of species]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1859/01/01/title-page-of-on-the-origin-of-species-640.jpg "[Title page of On the origin of species]")
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hominid from "[The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man, with ...
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Photograph of Assistant Ranger Bob Greenlaw Point Out Bad Species
Original caption: Bob Greenlaw, Asst. Ranger point out bad species bad section in stump end of hard wood tree during TSI operation. This tree will be girdled. Note shin guards. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Cow Moose on Halfway Ranger District
Original caption: Cow moose, Halfway RD. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Cow Moose on Halfway Ranger District
Original caption: Cow moose, Halfway RD. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Cow Moose on Halfway Ranger District
Original caption: Cow moose, Halfway RD. Historic Photographs
Photograph of a Red Fox and a Fisher
Original caption: A Red fox and a fisher sizing each other up. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Close-up of red-tailed hawk in profile. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Red-tailed hawk springing into flight from his vantage point on a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Great Horned Owl
Original caption: Great Horned Owl perched on a tree limb. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Great Horned Owl
Original caption: Great Horned Owl perched on a tree limb. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Red-tailed hawk, sitting on a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Red-tailed hawk, sitting on a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Red-tailed hawk, sitting on a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Close-up of red-tailed hawk in profile. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Close-up, head on, of red-tailed hawk, eyes open. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Great Horned Owl
Original caption: Great Horned Owl perched on a tree limb. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Fox Pup Hiding Behind a Rock
Original caption: Red fox pup hiding behind a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Fox Pup Hiding Behind a Rock
Original caption: Red fox pup hiding behind a rock. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Red Tailed Hawk
Original caption: Close-up, head on, of red-tailed hawk, inner eyelid closed. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Great Horned Owl
Original caption: Great Horned Owl perched on a tree limb. Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Butterfly on Thistle
Original caption: Butterfly on Thistle. Brownstown RD. Wayne-Hoosier NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Canadian Geese Flying Over Chippewa National Forest
Original caption: Canadian geese flying over Chippewa NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Canadian Geese Flying Over Chippewa National Forest
Original caption: Canadian geese flying over Chippewa NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fisher in Tree Looking for Porcupine
Original caption: Fisher in tree looking for porcupine. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Distant View of a Fisher in Tree
Original caption: Distant view of a fisher in tree. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Putting an Eartag on an Eight-Pound Male Fisher
Original caption: Putting eartag on 8 lb. male fisher during wildlife transplant from Superior NF to Chequamegon NF. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fisher in Tree Looking for Porcupine
Original caption: Fisher in tree looking for porcupine. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Deer Fawn and Ferns
Original caption: Deer fawn and ferns. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Raccoon in Tree
Original caption: Raccoon in tree (VIS Exhibit). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Kildeer Chicks in Nest
Original caption: Kildeer chicks in nest, 3 hatched, 1 egg to go. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Kildeer Sitting on Nest
Original caption: Kildeer sitting on nest - front view. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Kildeer on Nest
Original caption: Kildeer on nest - back view. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Kildeer and Broken Wing Act
Original caption: Kildeer and "Broken Wing" Act. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Kildeer Near Nest
Original caption: Kildeer near nest. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Fish Spawning Station for Coho Salmon
Original caption: Fish spawning station for Coho salmon (State of Michigan). Historic Photographs
Photograph of On-Site Lecture on Streambank Erosion
Original caption: On-site lecture on streambank erosion with relation to salmon spawning bed siltation. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Salmon Spawning Bed
Original caption: Salmon spawning bed - called a "red" (gravel area). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Sleeping Fawn
Original caption: Sleeping fawn. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Raccoon in Tree
Original caption: Raccoon in tree (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Horned Owl
Original caption: Horned owl. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Bobcat
Original caption: Bobcat, close-up (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Raccoon in Tree
Original caption: Raccoon in tree (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Buffalo
Original caption: Buffalo. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Immature Bald Eagle
Original caption: Immature bald eagle (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Skunk Sniffing the Air
Original caption: Skunk sniffing the air. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Bobcat
Original caption: Bobcat, full view (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
Photograph of Horned Owl
Original caption: Horned owl. Historic Photographs
Photograph of Immature Bald Eagle
Original caption: Immature bald eagle (French Creek Game Farm). Historic Photographs
This (Sandpiper like) bird, as well as many other species keep watch o...
This (Sandpiper like) bird, as well as many other species keep watch over Moffett Field wetlands. The shorebird in this picture is a greater yellowlegs (Tinga melanoleuca) which is a common bird found in our co... more
Burrowing Owls keep watch over Moffett Field wetlands. The burrowing o...
Burrowing Owls keep watch over Moffett Field wetlands. The burrowing owl is currently listed as a Species of Special Concern in California. Data collected since 1992 at Moffett Field suggest that the populatio... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A female Red-bellied Woodpecker clings to...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A female Red-bellied Woodpecker clings to a utility pole where it has made a home on Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge. The most common type of woodpecker in the South, the "Zebraback... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), li...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), like those that are part of the Neurolab payload on Space Shuttle Mission STS-90, are shown in their holding tanks in the Operations and Check... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Ingo Ronny Wortmann (left) and Dr. Dirk ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Ingo Ronny Wortmann (left) and Dr. Dirk Voeste, scientists with Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany, examine swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), like those that are part of the Ne... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), li...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), like those that are part of the Neurolab payload on Space Shuttle Mission STS-90, are shown in their holding tank in the Operations and Checko... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), li...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), like those that are part of the Neurolab payload on Space Shuttle Mission STS-90, are shown in their holding tank in the Operations and Checko... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Dr. Dirk Voeste, a scientist with Ruhr-U...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Dr. Dirk Voeste, a scientist with Ruhr-University of Bochum, Germany, examines some swordtail fish (Xiphophorus helleri), like those that are part of the Neurolab payload on Space ... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A water snail (Biomphalaria glabrata), l...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A water snail (Biomphalaria glabrata), like those that are part of the Neurolab payload on Space Shuttle Mission STS-90, is held up for inspection in the Operations and Checkout Bu... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Startled by the almost silent appearance...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Startled by the almost silent appearance of the orbiter Discovery as it lands following the STS-91 mission, several birds hurriedly leave KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) for a... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A young, male bobcat balances gingerly o...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A young, male bobcat balances gingerly on telephone pole cables next to the south-bound lane of Kennedy Parkway. The cat is nocturnal and is seldom observed during the day unless s... more
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A drop of water clings to the chin of a ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A drop of water clings to the chin of a horned grebe after surfacing from underwater in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. The species inhabits marshes and lakes in summe... more