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naturalist

[nach-er-uh-list, nach-ruh-] / ˈnætʃ ər ə lɪst, ˈnætʃ rə- /


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This ‘Nature’ presentation focuses on the naturalist Valmik Thapar and his decades of work documenting and protecting the majestic cats of Ranthambore National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The men behind the new law included Francis Orpen Morris, a naturalist who was rector of Nunburnholme, and Henry Barnes-Lawrence, the vicar of Bridlington, as historian David Neave explains.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

The French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck had the wrong idea about the way evolution works.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

This is a delicate, confidently imagined fiction made with the eyes of a naturalist, the heart of a believer in family, and a sensibility with room for both the Pythonesque and the Lynchian.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

“I’ve never used it. You can use it to write down your scientific observations. You’re a regular naturalist in the making.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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