Birute Galdikas
1948-
Canadian primatologist known for her work with orangutans. Along with Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall, Galdikas is one of the three preemminent researchers of large apes. Her pionee...
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Birute Marija Filomena Galdikas (1948 – ) Lithuanian/Canadian Primatologist
The world's leading expert on orangutans, Birute Galdikas has dedicated much of her life to studying the orang...
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Birute Galdikas
Born May 10, 1946, Wiesbaden, Germany
For nearly three decades Birute Galdikas has been living in the jungles of the southeast Asian island of Borneo, studying orangutans—the m...
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