Keriann McGoogan
Coming in 2025 from Douglas & McIntyre…
Since the 1970s, the field of primatology has been characterized by a predominance of women. Against the backdrop of McGoogan’s journey as a field scientist studying wild primates in Belize and Madagascar, Jungle Women explores the stories of the many women who came before her. Intrepid scientists like Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Alison Jolly broke boundaries, made astonishing discoveries, and ultimately shaped the trajectory of an entire scientific discipline.
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An inspiring memoir of one woman’s experience in the wilds of Madagascar, Chasing Lemurs is an exotic adventure story, a surprise journey of self-discovery, and a deeply personal appreciation of a place that's unlike any other.