Updated - July 18, 2022 11:50 am IST
Published - July 18, 2022 11:49 am IST
Daily Quiz | On wild-life conservationists/biologists
The spiny lizard found in Namibia derives its scientific name from biologist David Attenborough.
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Jane Goodall’s work as a primatologist studying chimpanzees was inspired and guided by the attempt by a paleo-anthropologist who sought to study primates in their natural habitats to understand evolution of human beings. Name him.
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The answer to Question 2, also chose two other female researchers apart from Goodall to study primates. Who was the researcher who that undertook research by living with and studying mountain gorilla groups in the forests of Rwanda?
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The third primatalogist chosen by the person (answer to Question 2) went on to study orangutans in Borneo, Indonesia and is regarded as the world’s leading authority on the ape. Name her.
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The actress Urmila Matondkar headlining the Marathi film, “Ajoba” was essaying a role depicting which real life leopard expert and wildlife biologist?
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A Padma Shri award winner, this conservationist pioneered the use of camera traps to estimate the population of animals in the wild. He was also consulted by the novelist RK Narayan for his book, “A Tiger for Malgudi”. Name him.