While in Kenya, her friend suggested she contact the paleontologist Louis Leakey, curator of the Coryndon Museum in Nairobi, to discuss primates (Leakey was interested in studying primate behavior in order to better understand early human species). Leaky hired Goodall as his field assistant on a...
Takecoral reefs, for example. These vibrant underwater communities support 25% of all marine species despite covering only a tiny fraction of the ocean floor. Marine biologists have documented the complex relationships between corals, algae, fish, and countless other organisms that comprise a reef e...
language got off on the wrong foot with each other and that we didn’t do as good a job as we could have as scientists of helping and sharing with one another.” She continues, “it’s really hard to work with apes and it’s really hard to know for sure everything that they can...
tb in the different species of African apes both under human care and free ranging populations. Additional studies are needed in free-ranging, semi-captive populations (sanctuaries) and animals under human care (zoos and rescue centers) to definitely conclude that this mycobacteria has a limited ...