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Similar words: leakertake a leakleakbleakleakyleak outleakingleakageMeaning: n. 1. English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944) 2. English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996) 3. English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972). 
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1, Jane wired Louis Leakey with this new discovery.
2, Fifty years ago Louis Leakey sent her to study chimpanzees because he thought their behavior might cast light on human ancestors, his chosen subject.
3, The little chimp was named for Louis Leakey, the legendary paleontologist who sent Jane Goodall to the forests of Gombe, Tanzania, to study chimpanzees.
4, Leakey asked me if I would undertake a field study of chimpanzees.
5, The Liverpool team's research is funded by the Leakey Foundation, the National Environment Research Council (NERC), and the International Association of Sedimentologists.
6, Louis Leakey, thrilled by Jane's news, wrote to her: "Now we must redefine 'tool, ' redefine 'man, ' or accept chimpanzees as humans."
7, Legendary conservationist Richard Leakey saw the Internet as a way to connect individuals concerned about the planets threatened flora and fauna with those working on the frontlines to save it.
8, One person, the paleontologist Louis Leakey, who had recruited her to the task up in Nairobi, believed she might succeed.
9, Goodall telegraphed her boss, the fossil-hunter Louis Leakey (father of Richard), with the news.
10, After a year, Dr. Leakey asked me if I would undertake a field study of chimpanzees.
11, Eager for attention, Leakey likes to greet human observers by shaking tree branches.
12, Leakey is an infant , but old enough to amble through the canopy on his own.
13, It proved to match closely with fossils Meave Leakey and her team had found at two Great Rift Valley sites in Kenya, which she would name Australopithecus anamensis.
14, Leakey found the presence of this pretty, hazel-eyed blonde too much for him and although then in his late 50s, and married with three children, he bombarded Goodall with protestations of his love.
15, In a memo, Leakey—Jane's mentor—credited her with a discovery that helped redefine what it means to be human: Chimps make tools.
16, Scamp had an airtight alibi, naturally, but then again young Leakey never said who exactly had done it.
17, The research were supported by the National Science Foundation and the L. S. B. Leakey Foundation.
18, All I wanted to do was get a degree because Louis Leakey said I needed one, which was right, and once I succeeded I could get back to the field.
19, There I was fortunate in meeting and working for Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey, then Curator of the Coryndon Museum. After a year,(http://sentencedict.com/leakey.html) Dr.
20, At this time I was joined by Hassan, of the Kakamega tribe, an African who had worked for Dr. Leakey for 15 years-a most responsible and reliable helper.
21, There I was fortunate in meeting and working for Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey, then Curator of the Coryndon Museum.
22, The research was supported by the National Science Foundation and the L. S. B. Leakey Foundation.
23, Within a few months of her arrival she met the famed anthropologist17 and paleontologist18, Dr. Louis Leakey.
24, But there's nothing embarrassing about that. Your father worked with Louis Leakey, a great anthropologist.
25, Growing up in Kenya, Kahumbu remembers asking her neighbor Richard Leakey to tell her about animals she caught and brought to his door.
26, Within a few months of her arrival, Goodall met the famed anthropologist and paleontologist Louis Leakey.
27, Previous studies of primates had been confined to captive animals but Leakey believed, presciently, that much more could be learned by studying them in the wild.
28, A compelling example good social media fundraising practice comes from WildlifeDirect, a nonprofit based in Nairobi, Kenya founded by Dr. Richard Leakey.
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