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- Dorothy Elizabeth Thursby-Pelham (1884–1972) was a scientist at the Zoological Laboratory, University of Cambridge and subsequently at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom) - Directorate of Fisheries laboratory in Lowestoft (now known as the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) who has been called 'England's first female sea-going fisheries scientist' and was an active member of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES). She is best known as the illustrator of several well-known images of emperor penguin embryos based on eggs collected during the Terra Nova expedition between 1910 and 1913, but was also an active fisheries scientist who collected extensive datasets on plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in the North Sea, and who gave several memorable interviews to the BBC on national radio in the 1930s and 1950s. (en)
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- Gosforth, Cumberland, England (en)
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- Leominster, Herefordshire, England (en)
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- *Biological illustration
*Fisheries Science (en)
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- Illustrations of emperor penguin embryos from the Terra Nova expeditions, studies of North Sea plaice (en)
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- Dorothy Thursby-Pelham (en)
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- Goodrich, Herefordshire (en)
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- *University of Cambridge
*Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom) (en)
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- Dorothy Elizabeth Thursby-Pelham (1884–1972) was a scientist at the Zoological Laboratory, University of Cambridge and subsequently at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (United Kingdom) - Directorate of Fisheries laboratory in Lowestoft (now known as the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) who has been called 'England's first female sea-going fisheries scientist' and was an active member of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES). (en)
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- Dorothy Thursby-Pelham (en)
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