TRIPLE CROWN OF BIOLOGY...??? LET'S KNOW ABOUT HIM

BIOLOGY NCERT SCIENTISTS SERIES..

Friends, Going to start a series of Scientist's given in Biology NCERT, In the beginning of each unit.

UNIT - 1

DIVERSITY IN THE LIVING WORLD

  ERNST MAYR (1904 - 2004)

• GERMAN SCIENTIST
• DARWIN OF 20th Century.
• TRIPLE CROWN OF BIOLOGY
• His researches were on Ornithology (study of birds), Taxonomy, Zoogeography, Evolution, Systematics, & The history and philosophy of biology.
• He gave the currently accepted definition of term SPECIES.
•  He got many prizes like   1. Balzan Prize (1983)

                                                    2. International Prize for Biology (1994)

                                                   

                                                    3. Crafoord Prize (1999)

NOTE:-

IN NEET 2018 , THERE WERE 2-3 QUESTIONS ASKED ON SCIENTIST'S NAME, AND IN AIIMS 3 QUESTIONS WERE THERE. SO, IT IS IMPORTANT TO LEARN ABOUT THEM ALSO, WE WILL KEEP CONTINUING IT... THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.