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Richard Shine

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Richard Shine AM FAA (born 7 June 1950) is an Australian evolutionary biologist and ecologist; he has conducted extensive research on reptiles and amphibians, and proposed a novel mechanism for evolutionary change. [1]

31 relations: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Society of Naturalists, Australian Academy of Science, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Australian Museum, Australian National University, Australian Natural History Medallion, Australian Research Council, Broad-headed snake, Cane toad, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Catalyst (TV program), Charles Birch, Clarke Medal, Common garter snake, Ecological Society of America, Emydocephalus annulatus, Eric Charnov, Eureka Prizes, Gloydius shedaoensis, John Shine, Laticauda, Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture, Order of Australia, Reticulated python, Royal Society of New South Wales, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, University of New England (Australia), University of Sydney, University of Utah, Vipera berus.

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) is an international learned society devoted to the scientific studies of ichthyology (study of fish) and herpetology (study of reptiles and amphibians).

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American Society of Naturalists

The American Society of Naturalists was founded in 1883 and is one of the oldest professional societies dedicated to the biological sciences in North America.

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Australian Academy of Science

The Australian Academy of Science was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London.

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Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science

The Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) is an organisation that was founded in 1888 by Archibald Liversidge as the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science to promote science.

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Australian Museum

The Australian Museum is the oldest museum in Australia, with an international reputation in the fields of natural history and anthropology.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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Australian Natural History Medallion

The Australian Natural History Medallion is awarded each year by the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria (FNCV) to the person judged to have made the most meritorious contribution to the understanding of Australian Natural History.

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Australian Research Council

The Australian Research Council (ARC) is one of the Australian government's two main agencies (with NHMRC) for competitively allocating research funding to academics and researchers at Australian universities.

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Broad-headed snake

The broad-headed snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) is a venomous snake that is restricted to the Sydney Basin in NSW, Australia.

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Cane toad

The cane toad (Rhinella marina), also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, terrestrial true toad native to South and mainland Central America, but which has been introduced to various islands throughout Oceania and the Caribbean, as well as Northern Australia.

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as CMNH) located at 4400 Forbes Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, was founded by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896.

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Catalyst (TV program)

Catalyst is the ABC's primary science journalism television series and the only science show on primetime television in Australia.

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Charles Birch

Louis Charles Birch FAA (8 February 1918 in Melbourne – 19 December 2009) was an Australian geneticist specialising in population ecology and was also well known as a theologian, writing widely on the topic of science and religion, winning the Templeton Prize in 1990.

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Clarke Medal

The Clarke Medal is awarded by the Royal Society of New South Wales, the oldest learned society in Australia and in the Southern Hemisphere, for distinguished work in the Natural sciences.

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Common garter snake

The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a species of natricine snake, which is indigenous to North America and found widely across the continent.

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Ecological Society of America

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a professional organization of ecological scientists.

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Emydocephalus annulatus

Emydocephalus annulatus, commonly known as the turtle-headed sea snake or egg-eating sea snake, is a species of sea snake that can be found in waters of Oceania near Australia and some Pacific Islands such as the Philippines and the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia.

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Eric Charnov

Eric L. Charnov (born October 29, 1947) is an American evolutionary ecologist.

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Eureka Prizes

Established in 1990, the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes reward excellence in the fields of research & innovation, leadership, science engagement and school science.

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Gloydius shedaoensis

Gloydius shedaoensis is a venomous pitviper species found only on Shedao Island in China.

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John Shine

Professor John Shine (born 3 July 1946) is an Australian biochemist and molecular biologist.

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Laticauda

Laticauda or sea kraits are a genus of venomous elapid snakes from the subfamily Hydrophiinae.

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Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture

The Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture is a biennial award given by the Australian Academy of Science to recognise outstanding scientific research in the biological sciences.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or meritorious service.

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Reticulated python

The reticulated python (Python reticulatus) is a species of python found in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Royal Society of New South Wales

The Royal Society of New South Wales is a learned society based in Sydney, Australia.

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Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales

The Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales (RZSNSW) was formed in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 1879 as the New South Wales Zoological Society.

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University of New England (Australia)

The University of New England (UNE) is a public university in Australia with approximately 22,500 higher education students.

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University of Sydney

The University of Sydney (informally, USyd or USYD) is an Australian public research university in Sydney, Australia.

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University of Utah

The University of Utah (also referred to as the U, U of U, or Utah) is a public coeducational space-grant research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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Vipera berus

Vipera berus, the common European adderMallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. (2003).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Shine

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