It explains about the story of Ernst Mayr. He is great Taxonomist, Tropical explorer, Ornithologist, Historian science, Naturalist. He also published 20 Books and 700 Scientific papers.

1. STORY OF ERNST MAYR
DR. C. BEULAH JAYARANI
M.Sc., M.A, M.Ed, M.Phil (Edn), M.Phil (ZOO), NET, Ph.D
ASST. PROFESSOR,
LOYOLA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, CHENNAI - 34

2. BORN ON : 5th July 1904 in Germany
FATHER NAME : Otto Mayr
MOTHER NAME : Helene Pusinelli
FAMOUS NAMES : Taxonomist, Tropical
explorer, Ornithologist, Historian science,
Naturalist
CONTRIBUTION : 20 Books and 700 Scientific
papers

4.  WHO IS SO OBEDIENT TO
HIS FATHER
 HE LIKE BIRD WATCHING

5. Ernst mayr went to study
medicine and become a
physician

9. Got
introduced
to Walter
Rothschild
(a
naturalist)

10. WHITNEY
SOUTH
SEA
COMPAN
Y present
near
Australia

13. What is
Ernst Mayr
known for?
Ernst Mayr helped define the modern
synthesis of evolutionary theory,
proposing the "Biological Species
Concept."
In particular, his work on species and
speciation helped scientists
understand the progress and
mechanisms of evolution from one
species to another, and the
importance of the species unit as "the
keystone

14. What is the
Dobzhansky
Mayr
theory?
In his 1942 book, Systematics
and the Origin of
Species, Mayr argued that the
most significant way to cut off a
population is by geographical
isolation. For example, a glacier
may thrust down a valley, creating
two separate populations, one on
either side of the glacier.

15. INTEREST ON WRITING BOOKS

16. Systematic andThe Origin Of
Species
Motivated many young bird watchers
mainly he inspired JOSEPH HICKEY
With help Ernst Mayr he wrote a book
named A GUIDETO BIRDWATCHING

17. WORKED AS A PROFESSOR

18.  He worked as professor of zoology
in Hardward university

On the other hand he worked as a
director in MUSEUM OF
COMPARATIVE ZOLOGY

19. Advisors for Polistes
foundation

20. Later he retired as professor and had
been only as Director of the museum.
And died at 2005 in US

21. AWARDS
National medal of science
The Balzan prize
Sarton ,edal of the History of
science society
International prize for biology

23. REFERENCES
 WIKIPEDIA
 EVOLUTIONAND DIVERSITY OF LIFE
 GOOGLE IMAGES