Description: "This book follows Dr. Shirley Strum's 50-year journey with baboons in Kenya, challenging assumptions about primate behavior and offering insights into human nature, science, and conservation"--
Brief description: Shirley C. Strum is a Professor of Anthropology and a Professor of the Graduate Division, School of Social Sciences, at the University of California, San Diego, and Director of the Uaso Ngiro Baboon Project in Kenya. She is the author of Almost Human: A Journey into the World of Baboons.
Review Quotes: Echoes of our Origins... is simultaneously an odyssey into the lives of baboons and a thoughtful reflection about the shifting shapes of nature, science, and the dynamics that define the evolutionary, ecological, and cultural spaces of human and wildlife interactions.
--International Journal of Primatology