The Speaker Series for 2010 has been announced, follow the link for more information on speakers, tickets and the cities we will be visiting! See the calendar
In early October, Tim White, of UC Berkeley, published his highly anticipated findings on A. ramidus. Learn more about Ardi and what she can tell us about human evolution.
On July 17, 1959, Mary Leakey discovered the well-preserved cranium of an early ancestor at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania.The skull was named Zinjanthropus boiseiand is still a defining moment in the study of human origins.
2009 marks the bicentennial of Charles Darwin's birthday and the sesquicentennial of his pivotal publication. Darwin 2009 honors these two significant milestones with a year-long celebration of Darwin’s life, his contributions to science.
A year after we celebrated the pivotal research of Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE and Dr. Toshisada Nishida, the 2008 Leakey Prize events are still drawing attention!
Dr. John Mitani (U. Michigan), a Leakey Foundation Grantee and Leakey Prize Roundtable Expert, authored a paper based on the Roundtable.
