John Fleagle, Ph.D. is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Anatomical Sciences in the School of Medicine. He also is a former MacArthur Fellow. His research involves many aspects of evolutionary biology of higher primates, including laboratory studies of the comparative and functional anatomy of extant primates; field studies of the behavior and ecology of primates in Asia, South America, and Madagascar, and paleontological field research in Africa and South America.
Specific areas of expertise: Evolution of monkeys, apes, and humans in Africa. Evolutionary history of New World monkeys.
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