At its annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists on April 16, 2010, in Albuquerque, NM, William L. Hylander Professor Emeritus of Duke’s Department of Evolutionary Anthropology received the Charles R. Darwin award. The Darwin Award recognizes Professor Hylander’s distinguished, life-long contribution towards understanding primate and human evolution through the transformative application of new experimental study of living animals.
Internationally renowned conservationist Claudine André will visit Duke University April 14-18 as part of the “Primate Palooza,” an effort to raise awareness for our primate relatives.