Kazimir Tarman

Kazimir Tarman (born 1930) is a Slovene professor of animal ecology and the author of many scientific and popular science books on ecology. His writing includes a 1965 book on the living world of soil, a 1967 study of soil humification with particular attention to the Karst, a 1985 book on the animals of the soil, and the textbook The Basics in Ecology and the Ecology of Animals from 1992. He also wrote the 1999 book The Story of the Spinal Cord with Miroslav Zei. In 1975 he won the Levstik Award, a Slovenian prize for writing for young readers, for his book Zakaj, zato v ekologiji (Questions and Answers in Ecology).