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Awilson837

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Describe the work of primatologist Birut Galdikas in terms of both her research and her advocacy on behalf of orangutans.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The average Neanderthal brain was about half the size of that of modern humans.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The ideal answer will include:
1. Galdikas studies orangutans in their native rainforest environment in Indonesia.
2. She found it necessary to provide care for orphans created by poaching.
3. The logging industry is an immediate threat to the species and Galdikas has lobbied for rainforest preservation through the World Bank and elsewhere.
4. Her data collection is used to establish how much territory is needed to support a viable orangutan population and facilitate protection of the environment.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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