Natural History

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Natural history or (in Latin) Naturalis Historia is the scientific study of plants or animals.

Natural History may also refer to:

In science and medicine:

• Natural History (Pliny) , Naturalis Historia, a 1st-century work by Pliny the Elder
• Natural History (Lonitzer), a 16th-century work by Adam Lonitzer
• Naturalis Historia Scotiae, a 1684 work by Robert Sibbald
• Natural History (magazine), an American magazine
• Natural History Review, a 19th-century UK quarterly journal
• Natural History Publications (Borneo), a publishing house based in Borneo
• Natural history of disease, the uninterrupted progression of a medical condition in an individual
• Natural history group, subjects in a drug trial that receive no treatment of any kind, whose illness is left to run its course

In music:

• Natural History (I Am Kloot album), a 2001 album by I Am Kloot
• Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk, a 1990 album by Talk Talk
• The Natural History (band), an American rock band
• The Natural History, the band's 2002 debut EP

In literature:

• A 1992 novel by American writer Maureen Howard
• A 2003 novel by British writer Justina Robson

Companies:

• Natural History New Zealand, a film production company specialising in wildlife documentaries

See also

• Natural theology
• Nature (disambiguation)

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