Luonnon Tutkija

Luonnon Tutkija (formerly Luonnon Ystävä) is a Finnish-language scientific journal published by Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo (the Finnish Biological Society Vanamo). It was founded in 1897 by Kaarlo Mainio Levander, who also served as its first editor-in-chief. The journal began as Luonnon Ystävä, a popular natural science magazine, and was published by the Finnish Zoological and Botanical Society Vanamo from 1900. It was renamed Luonnon Tutkija in 1947. The journal publishes articles on biological research, book reviews, personal profiles, dissertation summaries, and biology-related discussion. It currently appears five times a year, with Juhani Mänttäri as editor-in-chief. The journal is available online through the Journal.fi platform, which hosts Finnish scholarly journals.

Luonnon Tutkija was founded in 1897 as Luonnon Ystävä by Kaarlo Mainio Levander, who served as its first editor-in-chief. The journal was initially a popular natural science magazine published by the Finnish Zoological and Botanical Society Vanamo (Suomalainen Eläin- ja Kasvitieteellinen Seura Vanamo) starting in 1900. Its subtitle was first "Yleistajuinen luonnontieteellinen aikakauslehti" (Popular natural science magazine) and from 1919 "Eläin- ja kasvitieteellinen aikakauslehti" (Zoological and botanical magazine). It appeared 6 to 12 times per year. In 1947, the journal was renamed Luonnon Tutkija. Early editors-in-chief included K. M. Levander, A. J. Mela, A. J. Siltala, J. A. Wecksell, Uunio Saalas, V. A. Korvenkontio, and K. E. Kivirikko. Today, the journal is published by Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo and appears five times a year, with Juhani Mänttäri as editor-in-chief. It publishes articles on biological research, book reviews, personal profiles, dissertation summaries, and biology-related discussion.

• 1947

  Journal renamed Luonnon Tutkija.

• 1919

  Subtitle changed to "Eläin- ja kasvitieteellinen aikakauslehti".

• 1900

  Vanamo society begins publishing the journal.

• 1897

  Journal founded as Luonnon Ystävä by Kaarlo Mainio Levander.

A long-running Finnish biological journal bridging popular and scientific natural history.

• Luonnon Tutkija journal

  A Finnish biological journal published five times a year, containing research articles, reviews, and discussion.

1. 1Luonnon Tutkija - Wikipedia (Finnish)fi.wikipedia.org
2. 2Luonnon Tutkija - Wikidatawikidata.org
3. 3Luonnon Tutkija - Journal.fijournal.fi