Richard Ellis (biologist)
- Richard Ellis (biologist)
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Richard Ellis is an American marine biologist, author, and illustrator. He is a research associate in the American Museum of Natural History's division of paleontology, special adviser to the American Cetacean Society, and a member of the Explorers Club. He was U.S. delegate to International Whaling Commission.
His murals can be seen in the Denver Museum of Natural History, the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts, and Whaleworld, a museum in Albany, Western Australia. He has written 16 books, including "The Book of Sharks," "The Book of Whales", "Dolphins and Porpoises", "Men and Whales", "Great White Shark" (with John McCosker), "Encyclopedia of the Sea", "Aquagenesis: The Origin and Evolution of Life in the Sea", "Deep Atlantic", "Monsters of the Sea", "Imagining Atlantis", "Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn", "No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species", "Sea Dragons: Predators of Prehistoric Seas", and "The Empty Ocean", and has published numerous magazine articles.
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