Roberto Donoso-Barros

Roberto Donoso-Barros (Santiago 5 October 1921 - Concepcion 2 August 1975) was a Chilean Doctor and Naturalist broadly regarded as one of the greatest natural scientists in Latin American history. His more than 200 scientific articles and two books explored a wide range of problems in herpetology, including evolution, ecology, behavioural ecology, biogeography, comparative anatomy, and systematics, in a broad diversity of groups, such as lizards, snakes, turtles, crocodiles, and anurans. Donoso-Barros graduated from the Medical School of the University …