Commercialization of Cultivated Tobacco
The first nicotiana tabacum (tobacco) plants are cultivated in Jamestown, Virginia.
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The first nicotiana tabacum (tobacco) plants are cultivated in Jamestown, Virginia.
This South American cactus moth is used to combat the spread of the prickly pear.
The career of the word “ecology” takes off. The term will increasingly be used to describe all aspects of interaction between living creatures and their environment.
Today’s Royal National Park, which lies south of Sydney, is Australia’s first explicitly designated national park.
European settlers introduce European species of flora and fauna into Australia and New Zealand.