By Dr. Patricia Wright and Noel Rowe
Join us at The Nature Discovery Center of Cambodia – By Fauna in Focus for an amazing event with Dr. Patricia Wright. Dr. Wright is one of the world’s leading primatologist, and a leading figure of primate conservation in Madagascar for over 30 years. Best known for her re-discovery of the greater bamboo lemur, believed to be extinct, and her discovery of the golden bamboo lemur, Dr. Wright has also founded the Institute for the Conservation of Tropical Environments (ICTE) at New York state’s Stony Brook University, and Centre ValBio, a modern research campus located Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar.
In this Tiger Talk, Dr. Wright will share the challenges and experiences of starting one of the leading conservation project in Madagascar. She will also be screening her film, Island of Lemurs, hosted by Morgan Freeman. See the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_7cVyM8Efg
Special Guest Noel Rowe:
Joining the talk will be Noel Rowe, author of All The World’s Primates, an amazing field guild and photo collection of every primate species, and founder of Primate Conservation Inc, a foundation that supports primate field research. Noel will be joining the talk to share his travels and experiences photographing and filming primates all around the world.
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