Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
John Terborgh
Born: April 16, 1936 (age 89)
Bio: John Whittle Terborgh is a James B. Duke Professor of Environmental Science at Duke University and Co-Director of the Center for Tropical Conservation.
Known for:
- Requiem for Nature (1999)
- Five New World primates (1983)
- Diversity and the tropical rain forest (1992)
- Where have all the birds gone? (1989)
- Tropical Deforestation (1992)