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For other people named Peter Scott, see Peter Scott (disambiguation). Sir Peter Markham Scott, CH, CBE, DSC*, FRS, FZS (14 September 1909 – 29 August 1989) was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer, broadcaster and sportsman.
Sir Peter Scott was a conservationist, ornithologist, painter, inventor and sportsman. He co-founded WWF and WWT, designed logos, painted, sailed, skated, invented and studied the Loch Ness monster.
27 Jul 2022 · Conservationist, scientist, artist, author, broadcaster and sportsman, Sir Peter Scott was one of the leaders of the international conservation movement in the twentieth century.
Sir Peter Markham Scott was a British conservationist and artist. He founded the Severn Wildfowl Trust (1946; renamed the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust) and helped establish the World Wildlife Fund (1961; renamed the World Wide Fund for Nature). Scott, who was the son of Antarctic explorer Robert.
11 Jul 2018 · Learn about Sir Peter Scott, the founder of WWT and a visionary leader in global wetland protection. He was also a wildlife painter, a sportsman, a Naval Commander and a co-founder of the World Wildlife Fund.
In 1946 Sir Peter Scott set up the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge as a centre for science and conservation. Uniquely at the time, he opened it to the public so that anyone could enjoy getting close to nature.
Sir Peter Scott was a British painter, ornithologist and naval officer, and the son of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott. He studied at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1931 to 1933 and became a leading figure in wildlife conservation.
