Cover of Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor

Book 2018

Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor

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Publisher
Andersen Press
Language
English
Published
2018
  • Zoos
  • Zoos, juvenile literature
  • Reptiles
  • Reptiles, juvenile literature
  • Women, biography

Joan Proctor, renowned British herpetologist and Curator of Reptiles at the British Museum, lived a short life but made enormous contributions to the field and was one of the few women scientists in the field. She was a legend for caring for her pet komodo dragon.