Patrick Bateson
English biologist and academic
Born
March 31st, 1938
87 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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A biologist and academic contributed significantly to the field of animal behavior and biology. Served as a professor at the University of Cambridge, advancing research in the development of behavior and the evolutionary basis of animal behavior. Conducted extensive studies on the mating systems of animals and their evolutionary implications. Authored several influential books and papers that shaped understanding in the biological sciences.
Served as a professor at the University of Cambridge
Contributed to research in animal behavior and biology
Authored influential books on animal behavior
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