Lee Alan Dugatkin
Lee Alan Dugatkin is an animal behaviorist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science at the University of Louisville. He is the author of 15 books, including The Well-Connected Animal: Social Networks and the Wondrous Complexity of Animal Societies and How to Tame a Fox and Build a Dog.
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How a Hurricane Brought Monkeys Together
This island of macaques rebuilt their social networks after calamity.
May 13, 2024
The Astonishing Ways Animals Use Social Networks
Lee Alan Dugatkin on his 3 greatest revelations while writing <i>The Well-Connected Animal.</i>
May 13, 2024
The Machiavellians of the Animal Kingdom
Want to see a power play in a group? Behold the mongoose.
April 13, 2022
The Botanist Who Defied Stalin
His dream of feeding the world died in prison. His dream of a seed bank lives on.
April 21, 2021
When Science Was the Best Show in America
The first US museum was devoted to truth and reason. Then the circus came to town.
November 18, 2020

