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- Birutė Marija Filomena Galdikas or Birutė Mary Galdikas, OC (born 10 May 1946), is a Lithuanian-Canadian anthropologist, primatologist, conservationist, ethologist, and author. She is a professor at Simon Fraser University. In the field of primatology, Galdikas is recognized as a leading authority on orangutans.
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Birutė Marija Filomena Galdikas or Birutė Mary Galdikas, OC (born 10 May 1946), is a Lithuanian-Canadian [1] anthropologist, primatologist, conservationist, ethologist, and author. She is a professor at Simon Fraser University. In the field of primatology, Galdikas is recognized as a leading authority on orangutans. [2]
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Birutė Marija Filomena Galdikas-Brindamour, Galdikaitė (1946 m. gegužės 10 d. Vysbadene, Vokietija) – lietuvių kilmės pasaulinio garso antropologė, gamtosaugininkė, žymiausia orangutanų tyrinėtoja, [1] fizinės antropologijos daktarė (1969 m.) ir biologijos daktarė (1978 m.).
Nov 17, 2021 · In 1971, Canadian anthropologist Biruté Galdikas travelled to Indonesian Borneo to research orangutans, then one of the world's least understood great apes. Read Story Transcript.
Jun 8, 2018 · Biruté Galdikas’ 40 year study of orangutans in Tanjung Puting is historic, both because of the discoveries she made and because of its length. Her work constitutes the longest continuous study of one animal species conducted by one principle investigator.
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President of OFI, Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas has studied orangutans longer than any other person in human history and has worked ceaselessly to save orangutans and forests, and to bring orangutans and their plight to the attention of the world.
Birutė Marija Galdikas is worldly renowned anthropologist, conservationist and the most famous researcher of orangutans of Lithuanian parentage. She is a specialist of contemporary primatology, conservationism and the author of several books relating to the endangered orangutan species.
Mar 24, 2022 · Biruté Mary Galdikas has quietly fought on the frontlines of some of conservation’s biggest battles.