abstract:John Bjorn Thorbjarnarson (March 23, 1957 – February 14, 2010) was a crocodilia conservationist known for helping rescue numerous species from the brink of extinction. Thorbjarnarson attended Cornell University, and in 1991 he received his Ph.
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