But when White painted these images in 1585, they represented England's first glimpse of the flora and fauna of a mysterious body of land known as the Americas.White made no fewer than five voyages to ...

Featuring works from the collection of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art spanning nearly two thousand years —from approximately 1300 BCE to 400 CE—Flora et Fauna examines how ancient Mediterranean ...

The site is of universal importance because of its biodiversity with rich and distinct flora and fauna: 37% of Socotra’s 825 plant species, 90% of its reptile species and 95% of its land snail species ...

ALTHOUGH much has been done of late years, both in the United States and in Europe, towards the investigation of the fauna and flora of the ... many other parts of the world's surface—the ...

China is one of the countries with the greatest diversity of wildlife in the world. There are more than ... Chinese herbal medicines. There is a wide variety of flowering plants.

As Sharfman pointed out, however, "when White painted these images in 1585, they represented England's first glimpse of the flora and fauna of a mysterious body of land known as the Americas." That ...