# Nikolaas Tinbergen (@nikolaas-tinbergen)

Nikolaas Tinbergen was a Dutch-British zoologist who helped establish ethology as an experimental science of animal behavior.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Nikolaas Tinbergen's public record._

## Topics

- [Field experiments](/@nikolaas-tinbergen/field-experiments.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Four questions](/@nikolaas-tinbergen/four-questions.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Nobel recognition](/@nikolaas-tinbergen/nobel.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1973/tinbergen/biographical/
- blog: https://www.zoo.ox.ac.uk/article/nikolaas-tinbergen
- blog: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbm.1990.0028

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "nikolaas-tinbergen", "question": "…"}`.