The Washington Post, November 22nd, 2007
Samuel L. Leonard, a trailblazing researcher in the science of animal reproduction who imparted his zoological knowledge to thousands of students as a professor at Cornell University, died Nov. 11 in Ithaca, N.Y. Family members said that after reporting stomach pains, he entered Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca and died there 15 days short of his 102nd birthday. Research that Dr. Leonard did more than 75 years ago has been described as a major step toward the modern sciences of fertility and birth control. In one of his more striking experiments with hormones, he enabled female canaries to si...
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