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Adolf Portmann

    May 27, 1897 – June 28, 1982

    Adolf Portmann was a zoologist whose work transcended traditional biology. He primarily focused on marine biology and the comparative morphology of vertebrates. His scientific contributions lay in an interdisciplinary approach, connecting zoological findings with sociological and philosophical aspects of both animal and human life. Through this lens, he explored deeper connections within the natural world.

    Adolf Portmann
    Neue Wege der Biologie
    Probleme des Lebens
    Einführung in die vergleichende der Wirbeltiere
    Animal Camouflage
    Essays in philosophical zoology
    A zoologist looks at humankind