Spencer Fullerton Baird was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum curator. Baird was the first curator to be named at the Smithsonian Institution. He eventual
An 1867 photo of Baird by William Bell
Baird with his wife and daughter in Wood's Hole, Massachusetts. It was at Wood's Hole that Baird gained interest in ichthyology.
Mausoleum at Oak Hill Cemetery containing remains of Baird
Chionoecetes bairdi is a species of snow crab, alternatively known as bairdi crab and tanner crab. C. bairdi is closely related to Chionoecetes opilio, and it can be difficult to distinguish C. opilio
Spencer Fullerton Baird
…Baird's trogon, Trogon bairdii Lawrence, 1868. Tanner crab, Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924. Red lobster, Eunephrops bairdii S. I. Smith, 1885…
Chionoecetes bairdi
The mouthparts, other sensory organs, and pincers of an adult male
New fisheries regulations limit the catch and ensure that a portion of crab be available to local Alaskan communities