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Bryan Nelson


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in Shipley, West Yorkshire, The United Kingdom
March 14, 1932

Died
June 29, 2015

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Bryan Nelson was a British ornithologist, environmental activist and academic. He was a prominent authority on seabirds, publishing numerous books and articles on gannets, cormorants and other species, teaching zoology at the University of Aberdeen, and conducting pioneering ornithological research in Jordan, Christmas Island and the Galápagos Islands. In his lifetime, Nelson was "acclaimed as the world's leading expert on the Northern Gannet". He also contributed to the creation of Christmas Island National Park, which helped to preserve the habitat of the endangered Abbott's Booby. ...more

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Galapagos Crusoes: A Year A...

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The Atlantic Gannet

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions
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Living with Seabirds

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1987 — 3 editions
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The Gannet

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1978 — 10 editions
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Seabirds: Their Biology and...

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On the Rocks

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Democracy and Defiance

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Azraq: desert oasis

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Woodsmith Ultimate Table Sa...

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Duke of Wellington 94 Succe...

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