John C. B. Smith

John C. B. Smith was a distinguished American zoologist known for his pioneering research in marine biology, particularly on the physiology and ecology of marine invertebrates. His work helped deepen understanding of how these animals live, reproduce, and adapt to their environments, contributing valuable insights into oceanic ecosystems. Throughout his career, he held prominent academic positions and received numerous awards for his scientific contributions. Smith’s research has been influential in advancing marine science and fostering conservation efforts aimed at preserving marine biodiversity.