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Ernest Thompson Seton Medal (Distinguished Naturalist Award)

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Ernest Thompson Seton Medal Criteria

  • distinguished naturalist
  • for work of particular merit in some aspect of Manitoba's natural history that has stimulated the interest of the public
  • life-long commitment
  • carefully recorded observations
  • shared acquired knowledge and stimulated the interest and participation of others

Previous Recipients

Write-ups for recepients have been included when available (below), and are re-printed from the time of their submission. Write-ups are not updated.

NERO, Dr. Robert                                                            

1981

SHAY, Dr. Jennifer                                                          

1982

PARKER, James L.                                                            

1983

PRUITT, Dr. William O.                                                  

1984

TILLENIUS, Clarence                                                       

1985

HOCHBAUM, H. Albert                                                  

1986

JOHNSON, Dr. Karen                                                      

1989

McNICHOLL, Martin                                                       

1990

TAYLOR, Peter                                                                  

1991

BRADDELL, David                                                             

1992

KOES, Rudolf                                                                     

1993

LATTA, Marilyn                                                                 

1998

MB Avian Research Committee                                 

2003

MB Breeding Bird Atlas Steering Committee        

2016

ARTUSO, Christian

2020