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Bruce Means
Born 1941-03-09
Dr. Bruce Means is a prominent biologist and educator known for his extensive work in ecological research and conservation. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of biodiversity in the southeastern United States. Dr. Means has taught courses on the ecology of upland, wetland, and coastal environments of the southeastern U. S. and courses on vertebrate biology, ichthyology, mammalogy, herpetology, general biology, tropical ecology, and conservation biology and has published over 310 scientific articles on topics such as fire ecology, amphibians, and reptiles. He has also authored several books, including "Stalking the Plumed Serpent" and "Basecamp in the Tropics," and has been featured in numerous documentaries by National Geographic and other organizations.
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7.5This documentary starring climber Alex Honnold and famous biologist Bruce Means document their expedition to the South American sky islands in search of new species and discoveries. Follows elite climber Alex Honnold and a world-class climbing team led by National Geographic Explorer and climber Mark Synnott on a grueling mission deep in the Amazon jungle as they attempt a first-ascent climb up a 1000 foot sheer cliff.
Explorer: The Last Tepui
2022
NRIn search of new exotic animals, Professor Bruce Means takes us to Australia to discover its snakes. Australia has ancient species, whose existence is attested to in Aboriginal legends, but Professor Means will show us something completely new: specimens never photographed before and about which very little is known. National Geographic takes you on a journey of discovery of Australian snakes.
Quest for the Rainbow Serpent
2002