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Desmond John Morris FLS hon. caus. (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.
The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal is a 1967 book by English zoologist and ethologist Desmond Morris that looks at humans as a species and compares them to other animals. The Human Zoo, a follow-up book by Morris that examined the behaviour of people in cities, was published in 1969.
Desmond John Morris (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.
Jun 14, 2022 · Desmond Morris, now a sprightly 94, is properly famous in Britain as a zoologist, author of over 40 books and a ubiquitous television presence on all matters animal.
Sep 4, 2020 · Ruth Millington caught up with 'the last living Surrealist', Desmond Morris, who shared stories of meeting Joan Miró (1893–1983) and student stunts, while also reflecting on his continued commitment to Surrealism.
Desmond Morris is best known as the author of 60 scientific books, but in a completely different sphere he has also been an active surrealist for 70 years, during which time he has produced more than 2500 paintings.
Desmond John Morris FLS hon. caus. (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.
Jul 7, 2016 · Surrealist painter, zoologist and best-selling author Desmond Morris is known for an impressive list of accomplishments, including being director of the ICA in 1967.
Desmond John Morris FLS hon. caus. (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.
Writer and broadcaster on animal and human behaviour and Surrealist painter, born in Purton, Wiltshire. Morris graduated with a science degree from Birmingham University, gained his doctorate at Oxford University and did post-doctoral research at the Department of Zoology at the University, 1954–6. He went on to hold a number of notable ...
