Lectures In 1903 he was invited to deliver the Royal Institution Christmas Lecture on Extinct Animals. References Bibliography Further reading External links Richard Milner's biography of Lankester Works by Ray Lankester at Biodiversity Heritage Library Extinct Animals, by E. Ray Lankester (1905) - digital facsimile from Linda Hall Library The Kingdom of Man, by E. Ray Lankester (1907) - digital facsimie from Linda Hall Library Individual works Developmental History of the Mollusca (1875) Degeneration: a chapter in Darwinism (1880) The Advancement of Science (1890) Zoological Articles contributed to the "Encyclopædia Britannica" (1891) The Kingdom of Man (1907) Science From an Easy Chair (1913) Science From an Easy Chair: A Second Series (1913) Diversions of a Naturalist (1915) Secrets of Earth and Sea (1920) A Treatise on Zoology'' (1900–1909) (Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8, Volume 9) 1847 births 1929 deaths Academics of University College London Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge British science writers British zoologists Critics of creationism Critics of Lamarckism Directors of the Natural History Museum, London English male journalists English science writers English zoologists British evolutionary biologists Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford Fellows of Merton College, Oxford Fellows of the Royal Society Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences Corresponding members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences Fullerian Professors of Physiology Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Linacre Professors of Zoology People educated at St Paul's School, London People from Westminster Presidents of the British Science Association Rationalists Recipients of the Copley Medal Royal Medal winners Writers from London Jodrell Professors of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy Members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala Critics of Spiritualism