Author: Bo Beolens
Bo Beolens is the author of a number of Eponym Dictionaries including Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Birds and Sharks. Ornithologists will be familiar with him as ‘Grumpy Old Birder’ from his numerous articles published in various magazines.

The Eponym Dictionary is a series of brief but concise biographies of all those people after whom fish have been named in both the vernacular and scientific names. It also covers names which seem to be eponyms but are not, such as toponyms, names of organisations, ethnic groups, etc. It also show... more...

The Eponym Dictionary of Odonata is a comprehensive listing of all people after whom damselflies and dragonflies have been named in scientific or common names. Each entry provides details of the species and a brief biography of the person. It is also cross-referenced so ... more...
Author News
Payment & Delivery
Featured
Life at the Edge

This book is a wonderful selection of inspiring photographs reflecting life along 147 miles of fr...