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Georges Cuvier: The Founding Father of Paleontology Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier, known to history as Georges Cuvier (1769–1832), was a towering figure in the early 19th-century n...
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Read Zoophytes: The History of the Plant-Animal Hybrid ConceptGeorges Cuvier and the Règne Animal: Redefining the Animal Kingdom In the early 19th century, the study of life underwent a seismic shift thanks to the work of Georges Cuvier (1769–1832)....
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