| zoologists |
During |
Nationality |
Known for |
| Charles Darwin |
1809-1882 |
British |
The Voyage of the Beagle |
| Alfred Russel Wallace |
1823-1913 |
British |
His work on natural selection and biogeography |
| Dian Fossey |
1932-1985 |
United States |
She founded the Karisoke Research Center |
| Jane Goodall |
1934 |
England |
Study of chimpanzees, conservation |
| David Attenborough |
1926 |
British |
He was called up for National Service in the Royal Navy |
| Richard Dawkins |
1941 |
British |
Gene-centred view of evolution |
| Stephen Robert Irwin |
1962-2006 |
Australia |
Nicknamed "The Crocodile Hunter" |