FACTOID # 60: Japan's water has a very high dissolved oxygen concentration - but not enough to prevent drowning in the bath.
 
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Encyclopedia > Achille Urbain

Achille Joseph Urbain (May 9, 1884 - 1957) was a French biologist and director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris from 1942 to 1949.






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Kouprey (756 words)
One of the rarest ungulates, the kouprey was only described in 1937 by Achille Urbain.
The kouprey was 'discovered' from a set of horns mounted as a hunting trophy in the house of the veterinarian, Dr. Sauvel.
Wharton, C. An Ecological Study of the Kouprey (Novibos sauveli Urbain).
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