Francis Downes Ommanney

Francis Downes Ommanney

BritishScienceTravel WritingNatureBiologyb. 1903

Francis Downes Ommanney (born 22 April 1903) was a British zoologist and author best known for popular natural-history and Antarctic works. He lectured in zoology and wrote several books on marine life and Antarctic experiences, including accounts of his time with polar expeditions and accessible natural-history volumes for general readers.

Notable Works

['Animal Life in the Antarctic', 'South Latitude', 'A Draught of Fishes', 'The River Bank']

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