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Media Coverage

Lasisi and Tapanes chat with The Leakey Foundation

I sat down with Tina Lasisi and The Leakey Foundation to chat about "why we should care about hair" with their Young Professionals Group and the public.

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We talked about curly chickens, bald humans, and how your pluck hair from a wild endangered lemur. 

Tapanes et al. 2022

Syfy-- The secret to great hair? Evolution

Tapanes et al. 2019

Treehuger-- A chimp's grey hair has nothing to do with age

The Focus-- Chimp off the old block: For chimpanzees, greying is not a sign of ageing

Tapanes et al. 2016

MailOnline-- Could bat-hungry monkeys provide clues into how Ebola made the leap to humans? Primates' feeding habits could prove key to how deadly viruses spread

EarthTouch News Network-- Scientists capture first footage of African monkeys eating bats

Gizmodo-- African Monkeys Caught Eating Bats For the First Time

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