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A fascinating memoir from one of the world's leading primatologists, tracing a lifetime spent studying, living with, and learning from wild chimpanzees.
From the jungles of Africa to the laboratories of Oxford, William McGrew recounts his extraordinary journey following chimpanzees across continents and cultures. With warmth, insight, and humor, he shares stories of fieldwork challenges, breakthrough discoveries, and unforgettable encounters with both apes and the humans who study them.
Rich with adventure and science, Chasing After Chimpanzees is a window into the pioneering world of primate research, ideal for readers fascinated by animal behavior, wildlife conservation, and the deep evolutionary ties between humans and apes.
⭐ Perfect for fans of Frans de Waal, Jane Goodall, and memoirs blending science and storytelling⭐ A compelling read for animal lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, biology students, and anyone curious about the natural world All proceeds will go to organisations that rescue and care for chimpanzees. "One of the world's foremost primatologists, who sought adventures in Africa to follow chimpanzees in the wild, offers glimpses of his life. Funny, warm, unexpected."
Frans de Waal, author of Mama's Last Hug "Chasing after chimpanzees can be hilarious... McGrew came to be the world's expert on the richness and diversity of chimpanzee cultures as well as a commentator on the comedic aspects of the lives of those who study them."
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, author of Mothers and Others "Renowned primatologist William McGrew has written a lovely memoir, a series of vignettes about key moments in his life and career. A heartfelt glimpse into one scientist's fascinating life, and a thoroughly enjoyable read."
Craig Stanford, author of The New Chimpanzee Cover Picture: Observational learning: chimpanzee mother performs hygienic operation on her foot, removing a sub-dermal sand flea, watched closely by her daughter, Mahale, 2007. (Photo by Agumi Inaba)
A fascinating memoir from one of the world's leading primatologists, tracing a lifetime spent studying, living with, and learning from wild chimpanzees.
From the jungles of Africa to the laboratories of Oxford, William McGrew recounts his extraordinary journey following chimpanzees across continents and cultures. With warmth, insight, and humor, he shares stories of fieldwork challenges, breakthrough discoveries, and unforgettable encounters with both apes and the humans who study them.
Rich with adventure and science, Chasing After Chimpanzees is a window into the pioneering world of primate research, ideal for readers fascinated by animal behavior, wildlife conservation, and the deep evolutionary ties between humans and apes.
⭐ Perfect for fans of Frans de Waal, Jane Goodall, and memoirs blending science and storytelling⭐ A compelling read for animal lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, biology students, and anyone curious about the natural world All proceeds will go to organisations that rescue and care for chimpanzees. "One of the world's foremost primatologists, who sought adventures in Africa to follow chimpanzees in the wild, offers glimpses of his life. Funny, warm, unexpected."
Frans de Waal, author of Mama's Last Hug "Chasing after chimpanzees can be hilarious... McGrew came to be the world's expert on the richness and diversity of chimpanzee cultures as well as a commentator on the comedic aspects of the lives of those who study them."
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, author of Mothers and Others "Renowned primatologist William McGrew has written a lovely memoir, a series of vignettes about key moments in his life and career. A heartfelt glimpse into one scientist's fascinating life, and a thoroughly enjoyable read."
Craig Stanford, author of The New Chimpanzee Cover Picture: Observational learning: chimpanzee mother performs hygienic operation on her foot, removing a sub-dermal sand flea, watched closely by her daughter, Mahale, 2007. (Photo by Agumi Inaba)
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Umwelt |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Ökologie |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781861515827 |
| ISBN-10: | 1861515820 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | McGrew, William C |
| Hersteller: | Mereo Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 225 x 291 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | William C McGrew |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.01.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,58 kg |
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Umwelt |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Ökologie |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781861515827 |
| ISBN-10: | 1861515820 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | McGrew, William C |
| Hersteller: | Mereo Books |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 225 x 291 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | William C McGrew |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 28.01.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,58 kg |
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