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![]() Marc Bekoff is Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the
University of Colorado, Boulder, and is a Fellow of the Animal Behavior
Society and a former Guggenheim Fellow. In 2000 he was awarded the
Exemplar Award from the Animal Behavior Society for major long-term
contributions to the field of animal behavior. Marc is also regional
coordinator for Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots program,
in which he works with students of all ages, senior citizens and
prisoners, and also is a member of the Ethics Committee of the Jane
Goodall Institute. He and Jane co-founded the organization Ethologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: Citizens for Responsible Animal Behavior Studies in 2000.
Marc is on the Board of Directors of The Fauna Sanctuary, The Cougar
Fund, the Skyline
Sanctuary and Education Center, and on the advisory
board for Animal Defenders and for the Laboratory Primate Advocacy
Group and the conservation organization SINAPU. He has been part of the
international program, Science and the Spiritual Quest II and the
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) program on
Science, Ethics, and Religion. |





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