Quotes by Ian Tattersall

About Ian Tattersall:

Ian Tattersall is a British-born American paleoanthropologist and a curator emeritus with the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, New York. In addition to human evolution, Tattersall has worked extensively with lemurs. Tattersall is currently working with The Templeton Foundation.
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Hominids typically haven't so much adapted to change, as they have accommodated to it.

Ian Tattersall

Inside our skulls are fish, reptile and shrew brains, as well as the highest centers that allow us to integrate information in our unique way; and some of our newer brain components talk to each other via some very ancient structures indeed. Our brai...

Ian Tattersall

For over a century, an evolving microcosm of Anthropology’s turbulent history has hidden behind the staid façade of the American Museum of Natural History. From an insider’s perspective, the well-known ethnologist Stan Freed engagingly introduce...

Ian Tattersall

Author Bio

  • NameIan Tattersall
  • DescriptionAmerican paleoanthropologist
  • BornOctober 5, 1945
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAnthropologist; Paleontologist; Archaeologist; Prehistorian