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Richard Ellis (biologist)

American painter (–)

Richard Ellis (April 2, – May 21, ) was an American marine biologist, author, and illustrator. He was a research associate in the American Museum of Natural History's division of paleontology,[1] special adviser to the American Cetacean Society,[2] and a member of the Explorers Club.[3] He was a U.S.

delegate to the International Whaling Commission[4] from to [5]

Despite no formal training in marine biology, painting or writing, his paintings have been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and his murals can be seen in the Denver Museum of Natural History, the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts,[6] and Whaleworld, a museum in Albany, Western Australia.[7] He authored and illustrated more than two dozen books on marine life.[8]

Early life

Richard Ellis was born on April 2, , in Queens, New York.

Richard ellis i am second Retrieved May 30, Ellis married Anna Kneeland in Why are they taking so long , others say, despite knowing that just about everyone in science is overworked, underpaid, and perpetually on the brink of physical or emotional collapse. The cetacean making a guest appearance is a Pygmy killer Feresa attenuata.

His parents, Richard and Sylvia Ellis, were lawyers. His father worked at the United Transformer Corporation, while his mother did not practice. It was during his childhood that Richard acquired a love for the ocean which he kept throughout his life.[9]

Richard Ellis graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in with a degree in American civilization.

After graduating, he joined the United States Army and was stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii where he spent his free time surfing and swimming in the Pacific Ocean.[9]

Career

In at the age of 31, Ellis was hired by the American Museum of Natural History as an exhibition designer and was asked to help build a life-sized blue whale for the Hall of Ocean Life for the museum's year anniversary.

After relying on paintings and photos of dead animals for the creation of the exhibit, Mr. Ellis decided to start swimming with animals in their natural habitat to depict them more accurately.[9][8]

Ellis spent most of his life traveling to exotic locations and used scuba gear and a steel cage to swim with various marine animals.

He was one of the first ocean explorers to swim with great white sharks.[9]

His photorealistic paintings of whales were published in Audubon, National Wildlife Magazine and Encyclopedia Britannia. He maintained an affiliation with the American Museum of Natural History for most of his life but is most well-known for writing and illustrating books on marine animals.

Pastor richard ellis bio Dolphins and Porpoises. Images: c Richard Ellis. Founder: Ignacio Villarreal - At upper left, the pale fields and patches on the body of Orcinus.

His notable works include The Book of Whales (), Monsters of the Sea (), The Search for the Giant Squid (), and Tuna: A Love Story ().[9]On Thin Ice () looks into the changing world of polar bears and highlights their problems caused by global warming and disappearing Arctic ice.[10]

Richard Ellis curated a show on sharks in art for the Fort Lauderdale Art Museum, from May to January [11]

Personal life

Ellis married Anna Kneeland in They had a daughter, Elizabeth, and a son, Timo.

They divorced in [9]

He died at the age of 86 at an assisted living facility in Norwood, New Jersey. According to his daughter, the cause of death was cardiac arrest.[9]

References

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  6. ^"Richard Ellis, ME '68". University Press of Kansas. Archived from the original on March 27, Retrieved May 30,
  7. ^"The Explorers Club". . Archived from the original on June 29, Retrieved July 5,
  8. ^Finch, Robert (February 23, ).

    "Nothing Wasted but the Whale".

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  15. ^Lewis, Tony. "Author Ellis to sound alarm about 'Empty Ocean'". New Bedford Standard-Times. New Bedford, MA. Archived from the original on May 30, Retrieved May 31,
  16. ^"Whaling museum offers hour Moby Dick reading".

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  17. ^"Albany's Historic Whaling Station".

    Richard ellis bio Richard Ellis April 2, — May 21, was an American marine biologist , author, and illustrator. Archived from the original on June 29, One day, a surprised Leighton Taylor received an article, published in a Japanese-language ichthyological journal, describing a new species of remarkable shark that was one and the same as the Megamouth. If you like what we do, please consider providing support.

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  18. ^ abYork, WILLIAM J. BROAD The New. "Artist's focus is life in the sea". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Archived from the original on May 31, Retrieved May 30,
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    (May 29, ). "Richard Ellis, 'Poet Laureate' of Deep-Sea Creatures, Dies at 86". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 29, Retrieved May 29,

  20. ^"Author: Polar Bears Are 'On Thin Ice'".

    Richard ellis art In a TV show devoted to the examination of supposed unexplained phenomena, Richard was shown evaluating some bigfoot footage. Heather Dinich is a well-known name in sports journalism, having joined ESPN in and quickly established herself. Richard ultimately gained enviable field experience with sharks, marine mammals and other marine wildlife worldwide, became an experienced diver, and underwent scuba and cage diving, including with Great whites Carcharodon carcharias. Image: c Ellis family.

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  21. ^"SHARK, the newest exhibition at the Museum of Art Ft Lauderdale". Starmark. January 6, Archived from the original on August 14, Retrieved September 20,

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