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Science

I'm a tropical biologist and wildlife ecologist. I specialize in primates, rainforests, taxonomy, climate change, global conservation, and education. 

Houseboat Amazon

Publications

Author  

I write fiction and non-fiction, including film and theater scripts, novels, and memoirs.

 

Across the Amazons

 

SAV•AGE(S)

Publications

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Podcast Host

I host a podcast called SANDWALK.

Global Conservation Institute

BS, Animal Behavior with an English Minor: UCD, Davis, California

MS, Ethological Ecology/Biology: SFSU, San Francisco, California
 

MA, Anthropology: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

Ph.D. in Anthropology: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

Post-doc in Ecology: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), New Mexico

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