Paleoanthropologist Isaiah Nengo discusses ape evolution, plate tectonics, and the Miocene in this episode of Lunch Break Science.

Primatologist Eduardo Fernandez-Duque discusses owl monkey pair-bonding and parental care in this episode of Lunch Break Science.

Meet Leakey Foundation grantee Yohannes Haile-Selassie, one of the world’s foremost experts in paleoanthropology, and learn about his work uncovering fossils in Ethiopia in this episode of Lunch Break Science.

Jeremy DeSilva discusses the origins of upright walking and Charles Darwin’s contributions to the understanding of human evolution.

In this rebroadcast episode of Lunch Break Science, Leakey Foundation Baldwin Fellowship Scholar Ainash Childebayeva discusses the interactions between our genes and the environment.

In this rebroadcast episode of Lunch Break Science, Leakey Foundation Grantee Christopher Schmitt discusses the development and life histories of primates, especially vervet monkeys.

Take a break from your day and feed your brain with The Leakey Foundation! Lunch Break Science is The Leakey Foundation’s live-streamed web series. This series features interviews and short talks with Leakey Foundation grantees about the latest in human evolution research. Lunch Break Science is made possible by the generous support of the Ann and […]

Meet East Africa's first female paleoanthropologist Dr. Emma Mbua and learn about an Australopithicus fossil site on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya.