January 7, 2022

By World Travel Tourism Council - Richard Leakey, photo from 2015. Institute, CC BY 2.0, from Wikipedia

Adventures in Africa: Prof. Yoel Reck of Uni' Tel Aviv paid tribute to Richard Leakey, the naturalist who died this week

Leakey knew how to discover fossils of ancient human species even as a child, as the son of famous parents, but he also cared about preserving nature and fighting ivory dealers, received two kidney transplants and a liver transplant, lost