But based on Linnaean’s system, birds and reptiles belong to separate groups because of their different physical characteristics. Here, birds alone make up their own separate type of animal.

The Museum's Linnaean collection comprises approximately 12,000 items, with publication dates spanning over 300 years. ... Taxonomy, the practice of classification, creates order from the chaos of ...

Biodiversity crusaders Peter H. Raven and Edward O. Wilson received Linnaean Legacy Awards Nov. 6 for their extraordinary contributions to taxonomy and the exploration and classification of species.

Because warm-blooded, abundantly feathered birds lack these features, "birds were considered their own branch on the tree of ...

FOUNCED ten years after the death of the A celebrated Linnæus, the Linnean Society of London has for the past hundred and fifty years carried on the work he initiated in systematic botany and ...