There, Galdikas studied psychology, zoology and anthropology, and met Louis Leakey, a famed paleoanthropologist who had worked with Fossey and Goodall to enable them to study apes in the wild.

She began her career with no academic credentials, but decades later, Jane Goodall has evolved into a world-renowned primatologist who teaches young people about environmental protection. "My mission ...

and it was only then that I wrote to Louis Leakey. The thing is that at the time we were defined as "Man the Toolmaker," and that's what caused Louis to write those famous words. And that was the ...

One of man’s earliest ancestors, says Anthropologist Louis Leakey, was a puny creature named Kenyapithecus africanus that inhabited the earth 20 million years ago. Bones that Leakey found in his ...

Our ancient ancestors were using bone tools at least 1.5 million years ago, roughly a million years earlier than was previously thought, a study published last week in the journal Nature reported. The ...

That was in 1903, the year world famous anthropologist, Louis Leakey, was born in Kabete. Abraham Block, left Lithuania via England to South Africa, before setting his sure feet in Kenya on info ...

A cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools uncovered in Tanzania suggest ancient human ancestors were capable of critical ...

Born Dec. 19, 1944, Leakey was destined for palaeoanthropology -- the study of the human fossil record -- as the middle son of Louis and Mary Leakey, one of the most famous couples in history as ...

“The iconic work of the famous archaeologists Drs. Louis and Mary Leakey, which discovered early human fossils … and the world’s first human stone tools ignited my fascination and fueled the ...

“The iconic work of the famous archaeologists Drs. Louis and Mary Leakey, which discovered early human fossils … and the world’s first human stone tools ignited my fascination and fueled the ...