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Malcolm McCallum – conservation biologist who publishes on biodiversity and extinction, and established the scholarly journal Herpetological Conservation and Biology. Ian McTaggart-Cowan – Canadian zoologist, conservationist and television presenter; Rodrigo Medellín – Mexican ecologist and academic
In 1959, when Schaller was only 26, he traveled to Central Africa to study and live with the mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) of the Virunga Volcanoes. [5] [13] [14] Little was known about the life of gorillas in the wild until the publication of The Mountain Gorilla: Ecology and Behavior in 1963, that first conveyed to the general public just how profoundly intelligent and gentle ...
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Warder Clyde Allee (United States) [1] Herbert G. Andrewartha ; Benjamin C. Augustine (United States) Sarah Martha Baker ; Fakhri A. Bazzaz (United States) John Beard (UK) William Dwight Billings (United States) Louis Charles Birch (Australia) Murray Bookchin (United States) George Bornemissza (Australia) Emma Lucy Braun (United States)
Eleanor Sterling (October 3, 1960 – February 11, 2023) was an conservationist and biologist. She was the director of the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation at the American Museum of Natural History and also became the director of Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa (UHM). [1]
This category is for conservationists who were or are active in the conservation movement. For people involved in Conservation and restoration, also referred as conservationists see Category:Conservator-restorers.
Their mother, Carolyn Jackson Craighead, was a biologist technician. [6] Their sister, Jean Craighead George , wrote books with nature and environmental themes for children and young adults, including the award-winning books My Side of the Mountain (a Newbery Honor Book) and Julie of the Wolves (the 1973 Newbery Award winner) .
Amanda Vincent is a Canadian marine biologist and conservationist, one of the world's leading experts on seahorses and their relatives. [1] She currently holds the chair of the IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group and is the marine representative on the IUCN's International Red List Committee as well as being the chair of its Marine Conservation Committee.