The Monday Extract: A perfect day for elephant fish
A charming extract from a new book on the great 19th century naturalist Henry Suter. In December 1896, Hugo Schauinsland, director of a newly opened natural history museum in Bremen, travelled to New Zealand and called on Suter at his home in Christchurch. Schauinsland provided him with his desiderata and Suter did his best to … Read more