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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]
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]
Peter Hubert Klopfer (born August 9, 1930) [1] is a German-born American zoologist, civil rights advocate and educator. He is Professor Emeritus of Biology at Duke University, where in 1966 he co-founded, with John Buettner-Janusch, the Duke Lemur Center (formerly Duke Primate Center). [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
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 ...
Black-and-white ruffed lemurs were part of a reintroduction program from 1997 to 2001, organized by the Madagascar Fauna Group and the Duke University Primate Center (now Duke Lemur Center). A total of 13 individuals that were born in human care in the United States were released at the Betampona Reserve , which is in their native range in the ...
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 ...
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]