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Biruté M. F Galdikas

    Birutė Marija Filomena Galdikasová je popredná primatologička a autorka, ktorá sa venuje výskumu orangutanov a ich ohrozenému druhu, najmä borneoskému. Je uznávaná ako popredná autorita v oblasti modernej primatológie, ktorá odhalila mnohé tajomstvá o živote týchto primátov, o ktorých vedci pred jej terénnym výskumom vedeli len málo. Jej práca prispela k hlbšiemu pochopeniu ich správania a ekológie.

    Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo
    • The book "Reflections of Eden" is both an autobiography and an adventure novel, telling a story worthy of National Geographic pages. Renowned scientist Dr. Biruté M. F. Galdikas describes her impressive experiences in her most famous work. How many years of your life would you sacrifice for dangerous work in the jungle if you had a mission that penetrated to the depths of your soul? Would you dare to give up the comforts of modern life for the desire to understand and love animals? Primatologist, conservationist, and ethologist Biruté Galdikas has received numerous prestigious awards for her scientific and conservation efforts. She currently lives between Borneo, Vancouver, and Los Angeles.

      Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo
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