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“No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.”

Quote by Richard Owen

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Richard Owen, a renowned British naturalist and paleontologist, was born on July 20, 1804, and died on December 18, 1892. He is best known for his groundbreaking research on dinosaur fossils and his contributions to the Natural History Museum. more

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