A day at OFI’s Playpen Facility at the Orangutan Care Center

The orangutans at OFI’s Playpen Facility are about to finish their banana breakfast when I arrive around 8:30 in the morning. Today, I’m spending my day at this facility within… Continue reading A day at OFI’s Playpen Facility at the Orangutan Care Center

Dr. Galdikas’ Angels

Many good teams are trios. The Three musketeers, Charlie’s Angels, or for you primate fans, Leakey”s Angels. This last “team” consisted of three female primatologists Dr. Louis Leakey encouraged to… Continue reading Dr. Galdikas’ Angels

Dr. Galdikas Speaking Event

UNLV had the privilege of hosting one of the world’s leading primatologists, ethologists, and conservationists, on May 5, 2009. For the past thirty years, Dr. Biruté Mary Galdikas has spent… Continue reading Dr. Galdikas Speaking Event