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Details the many women who have gone to great lengths to study and protect primates, from Jane Goodall and Dian Fosset to Mary Leakey and many others, by providing a wealth of fascinating stories that detail their mysterious connection and identification with these primates.
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Why are the majority of primatologists women? Mary Leakey, Dian Fossey, and Jane Goodall are among the women profiled as Carole Jahme explores the unusual bond between female primatologists and their simian subjects.
Carole Jahme is a primatologist and documentary filmmaker. She lives in England.
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Carole Jahme is a primatologist and documentary filmmaker. She lives in England.
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- PublisherSoho Pr Inc
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 1569472319
- ISBN 13 9781569472316
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages406
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