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WILDLIFE QUIZ  (GUESS THE PERSONALITY /GUESS THE SPECIES)
1.      Name this expert in wildlife who had spend 40 years of his life researching on this species in the wild( mostly in Ranathambore).He has authored the following books  Land of the Tiger, The Last Tiger, With Tigers in the Wild etc.
2.       The credit for saving this species from extinction goes to the Nawab of Junagarh who in the early part of 20th century took the initiative to conserve this species by banning hunting  and  setting aside forests for conserving  this species can you guess the species conserved ?
3.      A primatologist who spend 30 years of her life researching on Gorillas, the Gorillas are still there  in the wild largely due to the efforts of this lady ,she was brutally murdered in 1985.
4.      A French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, photographer, innovator, researcher
The Silent World: A Story of Undersea Discovery and Adventure, published in 1953. He also directed films, most notably the documentary adaptation of the book, The Silent World, which won a Palme d'or at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. He remained the only person to win a Palme d'Or for a documentary film, until Michael Moore won the award in 2004 for Fahrenheit 9/11. He co developed the aqua lung.  Name this personality
5.      He  is the Author of  the book The fall of the sparrow, also known as the Birdman of India.
6.      He is nicknamed The crocodile hunter ,an Australian wildlife expert, a television personality and conservationist .
7.      Born in Etawah in India  this British conservationist is called the Father of Lions. He authored the book Born Free which was also made into a movie. can you name this person
8.      Name this British primatologist and animal rights activist has spend more than 50 years of her life studying chimpanzees in Tanzania.

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