Description: (Zoologist)
Karl August Möbius was a groundbreaking German zoologist recognized for his contributions to the field of ecology. He held leadership positions at the Natural History Museum in Berlin and taught zoology at multiple universities. Möbius conducted significant research on marine animals, with a particular emphasis on oyster bed ecosystems. He is credited with introducing the term "biocenose" to describe the relationships between organisms within an ecosystem. Additionally, Möbius actively supported educational initiatives aimed at advancing the understanding of natural sciences.