What Kunstformen der Nature by Ernst Haeckel meant for the history of science?

What Kunstformen der Nature by Ernst Haeckel meant for the history of science?

Ernst Haeckel’s “Kunstformen der Natur” (Art Forms of Nature) is a significant work in the history of science, particularly in the fields of biology and art. Published in 1904, the book is a collection of 100 lithographic plates depicting various organisms, from microscopic diatoms to complex invertebrates and vertebrates. One of the main contributions of …

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Megalodon teeth and interesting facts about them

Megalodon teeth and interesting facts about them

In the depths of our planet’s ancient oceans, a colossal predator once ruled the waters with unparalleled dominance—the legendary Megalodon. While this prehistoric shark has long vanished from Earth’s seas, its legacy endures in the form of fossilized teeth that have captured the imaginations of enthusiasts and scientists alike. In this exploration, we unveil a …

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C. Schaufuss – Calwer’s Käferbuch, an amazing reference work from the early 1900s

C. Schaufuss – Calwer’s Käferbuch, an amazing reference work from the early 1900s

C. Schaufuss – Calwer’s Käferbuch is a book that focuses on the world of beetles, also known as Käfer in German. Written by entomologist Carl Schaufuss, the book was first published in 1885 and has since become a classic in the field of entomology. The more well know publications are from around 1916. The book …

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