Patricia Wright, a conservationist and leading lemur expert, is currently a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and is a member of the National Geographic Society's Committee for Research and Exploration. Wright, who received her B.S. from Hood College and her Ph.D. from the City University of New York, worked as a social worker in Brooklyn, New York before beginning her prodigious career as a primatologist in 1986. Wikipedia
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Advisory Board Member Patricia Wright Anthropology Base of Operations Stony Brook, New York Education B.S., Hood College; Ph.D., City University of New York "Our biggest challenge? www.nationalgeographic.com/conservation/wright.html
Wright's long term database on individual lemurs, weather patterns, and plant phenology is maintained at SUNY Stony Brook. www.sunysb.edu/anthro/staff/pwright.shtml