Page 18 - Boca Exposure - February '20

Page 18, Boca Exposure
Boca Public Library And FAU Team Up

For Feb. 20 Presentation:

‘When Nature Breaks The Rules: Mating Between Species’

The scientific world monkeys. Her primatology lab specializes in studying This program is part of the FAU Research in Action
was shocked when DNA rare and endangered primate species in the Congo Basin series, an ongoing collaboration between FAU’s Division
evidence proved the rainforests in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, of Research and the City of Boca Raton Libraries in which
existence of hybrid monkeys hybrid monkeys in Gombe National Park in western researchers share their innovative work and seek input
in Africa resulting from the Tanzania, and a local population of introduced African from the community. “We are fortunate to have a research
mating of two different monkeys living in the mangrove swamps near Fort university in our city,” notes Amanda Liebl, Events and
species. In ‘When Nature Lauderdale airport. She teaches biological anthropology Community Engagement. “This informative series allows
Breaks the Rules: Mating courses to undergraduate and graduate students at FAU, our residents to learn about experts’ discoveries and
Between Species,’ FAU’s and her work on the discovery of the new monkey provide helpful feedback.”
Kate Detwiler, Ph.D., species Cercopithecus lomamiensis received widescale ‘When Nature Breaks the Rules’ is free and open to
discusses her research on Kate Detwiler, Ph.D. media coverage, including National Geographic, Science the public. Register through the calendar at bocalibrary.
how hybrid monkey species Magazine and Nature. org or call the library at (561) 393-7852.
are possible – and why we should care. During this
fascinating presentation on Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. at Boca
Raton’s Downtown Library, she’ll also discuss her work
with Jane Goodall; primate behaviors and habitats; the
origins and evolution of primates; future biological
studies; and conservation projects.
Detwiler is an associate professor of anthropology
at Florida Atlantic University, where her research focus
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