Desmond Morris
English zoologist, ethologist and artist (born 1928) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the rugby player, see Des Morris. For the athlete, see Desmond Morris (athlete).
Desmond John Morris FLS hon. caus. (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.
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Desmond Morris | |
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Born | Desmond John Morris (1928-01-24) 24 January 1928 (age 96) Purton, Wiltshire, England |
Alma mater | |
Occupation(s) | Zoologist and ethologist |
Known for | The Naked Ape (1967) |
Spouse |
Ramona Baulch
(m. 1952; died 2018) |
Children | 1 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Zoology |
Thesis | The reproductive behaviour of the ten-spined stickleback (1954) |
Doctoral advisor | Niko Tinbergen |
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