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nature study

noun

  1. the study of plants and animals, especially by amateurs.


nature study

noun

  1. the study of the natural world, esp animals and plants, by direct observation at an elementary level
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of nature study1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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I’m writing about bird-watching here, but these same seven principles apply just as well to any form of nature study.

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This is why his dances can feel a little bit like nature studies.

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I adored a nature study series of picture books by Père Castor, which are sadly now out of print.

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Only one work on the two programs is newish — “Branches,” a middling nature study created in 2017 — so the thrust turns out to be retrospective, a sampling of four decades of repertory.

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Marian Engstrom is a self-admitted “conservation gypsy,” moving from one nature study to the next in her quest to save the environment.

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