Charlie’s Angels, The Powerpuff Girls, Destiny’s Child - three amazing groups of women. This week, we’re talking about a trio that trumps them all (at least in primatology). In this triptych, we tell the stories of three women who pushed their field farther than anyone else in history. This is the story of the Trimates - Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birutė Galdikas

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References and Further Reading 1. https://science.sciencemag.org/content/260/5106/420 2. https://www.cbc.ca/natureofthings/episodes/she-walks-with-apes 3. https://www.biography.com/scientist/jane-goodall 4. https://www.biography.com/scientist/louis-leakey 5. https://www.biography.com/scientist/dian-fossey 6. https://drbirute.wordpress.com/bio/ 7. https://blog.rsb.org.uk/orangutans-birute-galdikas/ 8. https://orangutan.org/about/dr-birute-mary-galdikas/ 9. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/a-quest-to-save-the-orangutan-70378473/ 10. https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/16/magazine/leakeys-last-angel.html 11. https://leakeyfoundation.org/about/history/

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