Word: fauna
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reese has been studying fossil pygmy elephants and hippopotamuses in the Museum of Comparative Zoology collection. Jenkins said that Reese hoped to augment the museum collection of early Cyprus fauna through his excavations this summer...
...also a skillful reprise of the physiognomies composed of flora, fauna and man-made objects by the 16th century Italian artist. Giuseppe Arcimboldo...
Sporting a Snoopy sweatshirt emblazoned I HATE LOSING and a cast on her ski-fractured leg, Ethel Kennedy welcomed 3,000 guests (admission $3) to her annual pet show at Hickory Hill for the benefit of Washington's Northwest Settlement House. A formidable range of fauna was entered, and most won prizes-the late Robert F. Kennedy's daughter Rory, 3, got one for the best-behaved fish. But with so many Kennedys in one place-including non-Candidate Teddy-physical as well as pet competition had to be included. Bobby's son Michael...
Sells is not the only desert rat who claims to have observed this unusual bit of fauna. Rancher Graeme Campbell reports that the girl wears nothing but a sort of furry bikini. Bus Driver Bob Marshall swore that late one night he and his passengers spotted her wearing a brief skirt and a furry cloak. The passengers generously left some sandwiches and milk for her beside the road...
...while, the world outside continued to plague her: the Tasmanian state government insisted that she leave for her own safety and complained that she was trespassing on a flora and fauna reserve. But local officials backed her up, and the state finally relented...