Desmond Morris, Zoologist and "The Naked Ape" Author, Dies at 98
Desmond Morris, the renowned British zoologist, ethologist, and author best known for his influential book "The Naked Ape," has died at the age of 98. His work explored human behavior from an evolutionary perspective, drawing parallels with animal instincts.
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Desmond Morris, whose book The Naked Aped inspired and scandalised, dies aged 98
Morris, who was also a surrealist painter and broadcaster, was best known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape.
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An English zoologist, he wrote an immensely popular 1967 book arguing that ancient genes, shared with apes, shape our lives. Objections in the scientific world ensued.
By Douglas Martin
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Zoologist, author and broadcaster who found fame with his groundbreaking 1967 book The Naked Ape Desmond Morris, the zoologist, writer and broadcaster, who has died aged 98, in the course of 60 years put his name to more than 50 books, and fronted several hundred hours of television, starting with the Granada children’s weekly programme Zoo Time from 1956. It was broadcast from a special residential television studio built within the grounds of London Zoo. He also established himself as an au...
By Tim Radford
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A csupasz majom című világhírű könyv szerzője 98 éves volt.
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Zoologist and TV presenter Desmond Morris has been remembered for his "lifetime of exploration, curiosity, and creativity" after his death at 98.
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