Describes the 16th century Swiss naturalist's novel use of pictures and folklore in his books "History of Animals" and "On Fossil Objects."

Features photos and descriptions of the Swiss naturalist's 1554 book about distilling plants, "De Secretis Remediis Liber avt potivs Thesavrv."

Features a woodcut and description of a wolverine from his book "History of Animals."

Encyclopedia entry provides a brief overview of the 16th century naturalist's work.