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The pictorial museum of animated nature. v.1.
London :C. Cox,[1844?]
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20913358
The smallest squirrel is the African Pygmy, only 2.8-3.9 in. long! See lots of squirrels in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20913358 #SpeciesOfTheDay
Antillean terrapins
Cambridge, U.S.A.,Printed for the Museum,1940.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28070012
When you hear Cuban Slider, you might think mini hamburger, but it's also the name 4 a species of turtle native 2 Cuba biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28070012
Birds of the world for young people,.
New York,F.A. Stokes Company[1909].
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38104735
Argus Pheasant may be named after mythical 100-eyed giant Argus, as this #bird has 100s of white spots on plumage biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38104735
Atlas des mollusques
Paris :Roret, libraire, Rue Hautefeuille, au coin de celle du battoir,[182-?]
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15914619
Where can u find out what the insides of a giant #snail look like? #bhlib of course! As if there was ever any doubt ;-) biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15914619
A hand-book to the birds of Great Britain..
London,E. Lloyd, Limited,1896-1897..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8465920
Nuthatches get name from habit of wedging large food item in crevice & hacking at it w/ beak biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8465920 #bhlib
Sir William Jardine's illustrations of the duck tribe..
Dumfries, N.B. :Privately printed at the expense of the author,[1840?].
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36001914
Green-winged Teal is the smallest North American Dabbling Duck (ducks that feed on water surface rather than diving) biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36001914
Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères :.
Paris :G. Masson,1868-1874..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39564346
It may be called a rat but we think the bamboo rat is pretty cute. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39564346 Of course, they're hosts 2 disease-causing mold...
The mushroom book
Garden City, N.Y. :Doubleday, Page,1920.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3915156
The Oyster #Mushroom is 1 of the most commonly-eaten mushrooms. See it in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3915156"; & @eol eol.org/pages/1028614/overview
Animalia nova sive species novae testudinum et ranarum :.
Monachii :F.S. Hbschmanni,1824..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948543
Platemys platycephala known as twist-necked turtle b/c of its ability to twist its head into its shell when threatened biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948543
The British parasitic Copepoda,.
London,Printed for the Ray Society,1913..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38939890
If you were a fish or a marine invertebrate, these parasitic copepods might be living on you! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38939890 #bhlib
Recherches pour servir à l'histoire naturelle des mammifères :.
Paris :G. Masson,1868-1874..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39564078
The word Hippopotamus comes from the Greek & means "River Horse." This 1 from #bhlib looks positively elated about it! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39564078
Atlas deutscher Meeresalgen
Berlin :P. Parey,1889-1892.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14354947
This lil 1 gets around! Blastophysa rhizopus biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14354947 in 4/6 #bhlib regional locations: US/UK, Brazil, Europe & Australia #pod
Plantarum Brasiliae icones et descriptiones hactenus ineditae.
Vindobonae [Vienna] : Antonii Strauss, 1827-31..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/276426
Little known about lovely Physocalyx aurantiacus, sketched by Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl while traveling in Brazil biodiversitylibrary.org/page/276426
Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Wirbelthiere
Wien :K.K. Hof-und Staatsdruckerei,1867.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4024234
Bothrops jararaca was responsible for 52% of snakebites in southeastern Brazil from 1902-45. W/ this pic, u believe it! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4024234
The voyage of Francois Leguat of Bresse, to Rodriguez, Mauritius, Java, and the Cape of Good Hope /.
London :Printed for the Hakluyt Society,1891..
It's the only butterfly that regularly migrates both north & south like birds. See our #SpeciesOfTheDay in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9194997
@Harvard Turtle power! Ur MCZ & Botany libs R a gr8 help w/ #bhlib! Here's 1 of their pgs on Heosemys spinosa biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948317
The book of the cat
London,Cassell and company, limited,1903.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23996479
4 all you #cat lovers out there, we've got the book 4 you! biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/33064 We think these 2 are super cute! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23996479
Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa. v.3.
London :Smith, Elder and Co.,1838-1849.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303853
Naja haje is often cited as the snake species that killed #Cleopatra, & we've got this #SpeciesOfTheDay in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303853
Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa. v.3.
London :Smith, Elder and Co.,1838-1849.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303943
Talk about some serious armored plating! The Giant Spiny-tailed Lizard has got it nailed! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30303943 #SpeciesOfTheDay #bhlib
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Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people
Brighton :E. & J.B. Young and Co.,1889.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687394
This #bhlib picture confirms it: The #turkey really is the ugly step-sister (or brother) of the Phasianidae family biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687394
Today's #bhlpod features the endangered Tapirus terrestris biodiversitylibrary.org/page/570886 in honor of @worldtapirday www.tapirday.org/
Bolivian park possibly Earth's most biologically diverse place www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49011158/ns/technology_and_science-s... See park's largest animal in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/570886
Can we glean some social media strategy tips from these "social hymenoptera" biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9659260 ? WW Atta barbara do? #bhlpod
Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika /.
Frankfurt am Main :Gedruckt und in Commission bei Heinr. Ludw. Brönner,1826-1828..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140774
Pink-backed Pelicans re-use the same trees 4 nesting every year until the tree collapses biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140774 #bhlib
Dogs, jackals, wolves, and foxes
London R.H. Porter 1890
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17003011
2day's #Coyotes r genetically a "dog soup," part coyote/domestic dog/gray wolf. C in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17003011 & @eol eol.org/pages/328608/overview
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Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people
Brighton :E. & J.B. Young and Co.,1889.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687232
Contrary 2 popular belief, camels do not store water, but fat, in their humps. See our #SpeciesOfTheDay in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28687232
Trout fly-fishing in America
New York,E. P. Dutton & company,1914.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33672342
A brook trout caught in 1915 (31 inches long) holds the longest-standing angling world record. See it in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33672186
Iconographie ornithologique
Paris :Chez Friedrich Klincksieck [etc., etc.],1849 [i.e. 1845-1849]
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35251342
Who's on #bhlib iTunes U homepage u ask? itunes.apple.com/us/institution/biodiversity-heritage-lib... Momotus momota lessonii (Lesson's Motmot). 1 of our fav biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35251342
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London..
London :Academic Press, [etc.],1833-1965..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37028019
In Japanese tradition, #rabbits live on moon & make #mochi (mashed sticky rice). Njoy #InternationalRabbitDay in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37028019
Ueber den Pollen,.
St.-Petersburg :Kais. Academie der Wissenschaften,1837..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32594256
Allergies got you suffering this year? See what pollen looks like at microscopic (& rather artistic) level in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32594256
Our living world. v.1.
New York :S. Hess,[1885]
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500517
It's a breed of cattle that exists only in a large park at Chillingham Castle. The breed consists of about 90 animals biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500517
Indian insect life
Calcutta ;Thacker, Spink & Co., W. Thacker & Co., 2 Creed Lane, London,1909.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24865110
Locust droppings are toxic & spoil crops that may be left uneaten. See the Bombay Locust in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24865110 #SpeciesOfTheDay
The book of butterflies, sphinxes and moths;.
London,Whittaker,1832-34..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21521150
The Adonis butterfly is named after the Greek god of beauty and desire, Adonis. See it in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21521150
Wild life of the world. v.2.
London ;F. Warne and co.,1916.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21739105
Beautiful & romantic. A beautiful portrait of 2 Blue Macaws, which generally mate 4 life. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21739105 #pod
2day's #bhlpod is from our Bk of the Wk. Aegotheles savesi biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16251388 first described in Ibis' 1881 vol. Only 2 specimens known!
The zoology of the voyage of the H.M.S. Erebus & Terror. v.1.
London,E. W. Janson,1844-1875.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6957552
We present a family portrait, mom and pup, of the Australian Sea Bear, aka Australian Sea Lion! biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6957552 Too cute, right? #bhlib
Our living world. v.1.
New York :S. Hess,[1885]
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500083
Lions & Tigers & Bears, oh my! :-) biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500083 biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500083 biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33500299 Courtesy of your friends at #bhlib
The zoology of Captain Beechey's voyage;.
London,H.G. Bohn,1839..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27208045
Bats are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight. We love this pic of 1 in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27208045
De corporibus marinis lapidescentibus quæ defossa reperiuntur /.
Romæ, :Ex typographia linguarum oridentalium Angeli Rotilii, et Philippi Bacchelli in ædibus maximorum.,1752..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39707057
Gorgeous 1752 engraving of a #shark with some serious teeth in #bhlib, contributed by our newest member @USGSLibrary biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39707057
The Cabinet of natural history and American rural sports,.
Philadelphia :J. & T. Doughty..
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36871541
Expecting a visit from the Easter Bunny Sunday? Here he is b4 he landed such a sweet gig delivering candy-filled eggs biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36871541
Anatomical and zoological researches v.2.
London,B. Quaritch,1878.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34177985
The Arakan Forest Turtle was thought extinct since 1908 until spotted in a Chinese food market in 1994! C it in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34177985
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Echinoderms from Australia
Cambridge, U.S.A. :Printed for the Museum,1938.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374822
Another leech, but different kind/spelling. C the rare Leach's Seastar, which inhabits lagoons & outer reefs, in #bhlib biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374821
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1856
London :Academic Press, [etc.],1833-1965.
biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860726
A tarantula that uses "stinging hairs" like a porcupine uses its quills? That would be the Mexican Redleg Tarantula biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860726
#bhlib partner @NYBG lovely orchid show www.nybg.org/tos11/the-orchid-show.php. If u can't go, Njoy this pg from our collection: biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4419550