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Alpheus Hyatt Verrill, known as Hyatt Verrill, (23 July 1871 – 14 November 1954) was an American zoologist, explorer, inventor, illustrator and author.

He was the son of Addison Emery Verrill, the first professor of zoology at Yale University.

He authored numerous works on natural history and science fiction.

Biography

Hyatt Verrill was born at New Haven, Connecticut.

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He wrote on a wide variety of topics, including natural history, travel, radio and whaling. He participated in a number of archaeological expeditions to the West Indies, South, and Central America. He travelled extensively throughout the West Indies, and all of the Americas, North, Central and South.

Theodore Roosevelt stated: "It was my friend Verrill here, who really put the West Indies on the map.”^{[citation needed]}

During 1896, he served as natural history editor of Webster's International Dictionary, and he illustrated many of his own writings