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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]
- Binti Paul Galdikas Brindamour (born 1976), Fred Bohap (born 1982), Jane Bohap (born 1985)
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Study of orangutans, conservation
Nov 17, 2021 · The epic story of 3 legendary women who fought to save the great apes & inspired a generation. Galdikas said it took years for some wild orangutans to become accustomed to her presence. "There was ...
Dr. Galdikas is Professor Extraordinaire at the Universitas Nasional in Jakarta and Full Professor at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. She has supervised the field research of almost 100 Indonesian biology students. In recognition of her achievements, Dr. Galdikas has received, among others, the following awards:
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Jun 8, 2018 · She was the third of paleontologist Dr. Louis Leakey’s famous primatologist mentees. Biruté is one of three women called the “Trimates,” three women studying primates, all trained by Leakey. The other two Trimates are Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey. Despite being the least known of the three women, Galdikas made a significant mark on the ...
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Mar 24, 2022 · Biruté Mary Galdikas has quietly fought on the frontlines of some of conservation’s biggest battles. by Gemma Tarlach March 24, 2022. Biruté Mary Galdikas has spent more than half a century ...
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Nov 6, 2012 · Q-and-A with Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas. Her early years were spent under a thatch roof hut in one of the wildest corners of the planet. Eyes constantly peeled for poachers and leeches alike, Biruté Mary Galdikas quickly got used to her surroundings in the Bornean rain forest, where she has resided for most of the past four decades to study ...
Feb 13, 2005 · Pioneering Primatologist. February 13, 2005. Dr. Biruté Galdikas. From an early age, Biruté Galdikas — the scientist featured in NATURE’s FROM ORPHAN TO KING — knew she wanted to study ...
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