Nikolaas Tinbergen quote

As a boy, I had two small aquaria in our backyard in which I watched, each spring, the nest building and other fascinating behaviours of sticklebacks.
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Nikolaas Tinbergen
Born: Apr 15, 1907
Died: Dec 21, 1988

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