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  • Conservationist Richard Leakey has weighed in, pointing out that the road is intended to allow the towns it links to grow.

    Serengeti highway threatens national park's wildebeest migration 2011

  • On a typical evening, I spied the great anthropologist Richard Leakey in earnest conversation with academics from Nairobi University located just across the street, while three tables away, Andie MacDowell was being feted by the members of a Vogue fashion crew.

    Andrew Harper: The Sad Decline of The Norfolk, Nairobi Andrew Harper 2010

  • On a typical evening, I spied the great anthropologist Richard Leakey in earnest conversation with academics from Nairobi University located just across the street, while three tables away, Andie MacDowell was being feted by the members of a Vogue fashion crew.

    Andrew Harper: The Sad Decline of The Norfolk, Nairobi Andrew Harper 2010

  • On a typical evening, I spied the great anthropologist Richard Leakey in earnest conversation with academics from Nairobi University located just across the street, while three tables away, Andie MacDowell was being feted by the members of a Vogue fashion crew.

    Andrew Harper: The Sad Decline of The Norfolk, Nairobi Andrew Harper 2010

  • Richard Leakey wrote in "The beginnings of mankind" thatthere wasvery little evidence ofviolence andaggressionin early mankindwith considerable evidence of social cooperation and altruism as the deciding factors in evolution.

    Darwin's Only Error / Substituting Matter For Spirit 2009

  • Some prominent paleoanthropologists are reserving judgment, among them Richard Leakey, the noted hominid fossil hunter who is chairman of the Turkana Basin Institute at Stony Brook University.

    NYT - A Tiny Hominid With No Place on the Family Tree William Harryman 2009

  • In honor of the 50th anniversary of this discovery, ARCHAEOLOGY Senior Editor Zach Zorich interviewed Mary and Louis's son Richard Leakey who still conducts paleoanthropological research in Kenya along with his wife Meave and daughter Louise.

    Zinj and the Leakeys 2009

  • "When the Kenya Wildlife Service director Richard Leakey -- in order to protect elephants -- implemented a 'shoot on command' law regarding poaching, he effectively put an end to poaching, with the result that 200 poor native poachers were killed."

    Karin Badt: From Devils to Zebras: Riccardo Orizio's Safari in Kenya 2009

  • Richard Leakey wrote in "The beginnings of mankind" thatthere wasvery little evidence ofviolence andaggressionin early mankindwith considerable evidence of social cooperation and altruism as the deciding factors in evolution.

    Growing Scientific Consciousness Revolution 2009

  • Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Wildlife Direct was founded by Richard Leakey as a "joint project" with Wildlife Direct, Inc., a non-profit registered in the United States, and Africa Conservation Fund (UK), which is a registered charity.

    Georgianne Nienaber: Fox-Owned National Geographic Uses Gorillas as Cover for Exploitation of Congo 2008

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