Abelardo Moreno Bonilla

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Abelardo Moreno Bonilla
Abelardo  Moreno Bonilla

Personal details
Country Cuba

Locations
Title director 1984-
Location at Havana National Zoo in Cuba

Title director-1984
Location at Havana Zoological Garden in Cuba

Biography details

Abelardo Moreno Bonilla , zoo director in Cuba

Born 1913-02-13 in Cuba dead 1992-05-03 in Cuba .

Abelardo Moreno, one of Cuba's most important ornithologists and conservationists, was born on February 13, 1913, in the former province of Las Villas. Abelardo Moreno died in May 1992 at the age of 79 years.

Biologist and university professor . He graduated as a Doctor of Natural Sciences from the University of Havana at the age of twenty-one. He dedicated part of his life to the collection of snails and spiders, among which he discovered a new Species of snails, which was named in his honor. He was one of the creators of the Cuban Academy of Sciences in 1962, and until his retirement he dedicated himself entirely to his work, especially to its Scientific Council , the National Aquarium of Cuba , the Havana Zoo and the conception and construction of the Parque National Zoo.

His valuable contributions and dedication to science in Cuba were well recognized through the many honors and distinctions conferred by the University of Havana, the Academy of Sciences, other cultural and scientific institutions, and by the Cuban State.


Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). director Abelardo Moreno Bonilla in Cuba. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1972. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:


Selected publications
  • tropisms in insects. Memoirs of the Cuban Society of Natural History , Havana , 1937 .
  • Anatomical study of Zachrysia petitiana (D´Orbigny) . Memoirs of the Cuban Society of Natural History, Havana, 1938 .
  • "Biological considerations on our fluvial molluscs of medical interest". In: Annals of the Academy of Medical, Physical and Natural Sciences of Havana. T. 75. Havana, 1938-1939 . pp. 59-62.
  • Notes on the genus Mastigoproctus. Memoirs of the Cuban Society of Natural History, Havana, 1939. Notes of Cuban Ornithology. Memoirs of the Cuban Society of Natural History, Havana, 1940 .
  • Osorio, José M. and Abelardo Moreno Bonilla. The spider, great weaver. Memoirs of the Cuban Society of Natural History, Havana, 1943 .
  • Moreno Bonilla, Abelardo and Ramona Fernández González. The fauna of Cuba. Printers P. Fernández y Cía., Havana, 1945 .
  • Moreno Bonilla, Abelardo and Ramona Fernández González. Contribution of the Cuban School in the conservation of nature. University of Havana , Havana, 1949 .
  • "The natural refuges and national parks: their importance in the protection and conservation of nature" (Entry work in the Academy of Sciences of Havana, May 31, 1955 ). In: Annals of the Academy of Medical, Physical and Natural Sciences of Havana. T. 94. Havana, 1955-1956 , pp. 31-61.
  • "Don Carlos de la Torre y Huerta , researcher and teacher". In: Journal of the University of Havana. Havana, January-December 1956, pp. 124-129.
  • Fundamental ideas for the construction of a Zoo. Scientific-Technical Editorial, Havana, 1986 .

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