What kind of scientist studies animals, from clams to camels?

A school in East Harlem was named for which singer, born blind in Puerto Rico in 1945? The University of South Carolina, or USC, is in which state capital? What word names a school's teachers and also an inherent power or ability? A scientist tests poison on his own daughter in which American author's 1844 story "Rappaccini's Daughter"? What word names a score like 22-22 and a piece of neckwear? A. Scott Berg won a 1999 Pulitzer for a biography of which man, who won a 1954 Pulitzer for "The Spirit of St. Louis"? A scraggly tree makes many people nostalgic for which animated special that debuted on December 9, 1965? "A screaming comes across the sky" is the first line of which novel?