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A pygmy slow loris at the Duke Lemur Center. The Duke Lemur Center is a non-invasive research center housing over 200 lemurs and bush babies across 13 species. It is located at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. According to the Center, it houses the most diverse population of lemurs outside of their native Madagascar. [1] [2]
1991 – present Member of External Advisory Board, Duke University Primate Center; 1991 – present IUCN Primate Specialists Group-Madagascar; 1990 – Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from Hood College; 1990 – 1991 Member of National Research Council Committee for Sustained Development & Environmental Preservation of Humid Tropics
Susan C. Alberts is an American primatologist, anthropologist, and biologist who is the current Chair of the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University; [1] previously, she served as a Bass fellow and the Robert F. Durden Professor of Biology at Duke. [2]
Drea is currently an Earl D. McLean Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology within the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences (2016-2021) [4] and is the director of graduate studies for the Duke University Ecology program. At Duke, she teaches courses on primate sexuality, evolution of primate social cognition, evolutionary anthropology, and leads ...
Jovian was born on April 10, 1994, at the Duke Lemur Center in Durham, North Carolina, to parents Nigel and Flavia. [4]When Martin Kratt and his younger brother Chris wanted a lemur co-host for their TV show Zoboomafoo, Martin returned to the Duke Lemur Center, where he had previously volunteered while a student at Duke University. [5]
This notorious primate abuser has raked in over $19 million in 2024 and over $110 million since 2008 from government agencies including the NIH, FDA, CDC, and the Department of Defense. Taxpayers ...
Jenny Tung (Jĕn-nē tŏng) is an evolutionary anthropologist and geneticist.She is Director of the Department of Primate Behavior and Evolution at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and a Visiting Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and Biology at Duke University.
Brian Hare (born 1976) is a professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University. [1] He researches the evolution of cognition by studying both humans, our close relatives the primates (especially bonobos and chimpanzees), and species whose cognition converged with our own (primarily domestic dogs).