EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. p...
EditorialAthanasius Kircher (1601/1602?1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner). German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. China Monumentis, qua sacris qua profanis, 1667. T...
EditorialSeahorse (Hippocampus punctutatus) and flying fish (Exocetus volitans). Handcolored engraving by Oudart from Orbigny's "Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle" (Universal Dictionary of Natural History) 1849.
Editorial"A Native Savage of America. " Native American carrying a club, wearing a feathered headdress and short skirt, a large silver plate on his chest, armed with an axe.
EditorialEDMONTOSAURUS REGALIS. Dinosaur species found in the Upper Cretaceous zone of the Hell Creek formation. Outskirts of Watauga (South Dakota). Geology Museum. Rapid City State of South Dakota. U.S.
EditorialGOMPHOTHERIUM PRODUCTUM. An extinct proboscide mammal, common in northwestern North America, approximately 10 million years ago. Specimen found near Hidden Timber (South Dakota), in the Rosebud Indian Reservation. Geology Museum. Rapid City State of So...