Carolus Linnaeus News from United Press International.Wiki Carl Linnaeus (Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné (help·info), May 23 1707 – January ...

It was the 18th-century scientist Carolus Linnaeus that laid the foundations for modern biological taxonomy. It was also Linnaeus who argued for the existence of Homo troglodytes, a primitive people ...

THE GREAT Swedish botanist, Carolus Linnaeus, the third centenary of whose birth is being celebrated in 2007, was the first person to grow bananas in Europe.

The botanist Carolus Linnaeus was born Carl Nilsson Linnaeus in 1707 in the southern Swedish province of Smaland. His clergyman father, Nils, taught the young Carl Latin, religion and geography ...

Linnaeus, also known as Carolus Linnaeus or Carol von Linne, was the 18th-century Swedish botanist who pioneered the way scientists classify plants and animals and give them names. […] ...

Question: Who had reason to vandalize the statue of Carl von Linné, a.k.a. Carolus Linnaeus (1707-78), prompting Chicago authorities to move it from once-Swede-surrounded Lincoln Park to the ...

In 1751, Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus came up with the novel idea of using flowers as clocks. Morning glories open their trumpetlike petals around 10 a.m., water lilies at 11 and so on through ...