Meave Leakey

1942 -

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

country of citizenship: Kenya, United Kingdom

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: Bangor University

occupation: paleontologist, paleoanthropologist, evolutionary biologist, university teacher

award received: Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences, Hubbard Medal

official website: www.leakey.com

Meave G. Leakey (born Meave Epps; 28 July 1942) is a British palaeoanthropologist. She works at Stony Brook University and is co-ordinator of Plio-Pleistocene research at the Turkana Basin Institute. She studies early hominid evolution and has done extensive field research in the Turkana Basin. She has Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science degrees. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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2018-08

Reconstruction, endocranial form and taxonomic affinity of the early Homo calvaria KNM-ER 42700

Philipp Gunz, Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey, Jean-Jacques Hublin
2017-09-11

N-glycolyl groups of nonhuman chondroitin sulfates survive in ancient fossils

Meave Leakey
2016-07-05

An ecometric analysis of the fossil mammal record of the Turkana Basin

Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey, Janina Rannikko, Ferhat Kaya, Faysal Bibi, Mikael Fortelius, René Bobe, Indre Zliobaite
2016-07-01

Middle Pliocene hominin diversity: Australopithecus deyiremeda and Kenyanthropus platyops

Meave Leakey
2015-09-15

Dietary changes of large herbivores in the Turkana Basin, Kenya from 4 to 1 Ma

Naomi E. Levin, Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey, Thure E. Cerling, Benjamin H. Passey, Kendra L. Chritz
2015-03-06

Associated ilium and femur from Koobi Fora, Kenya, and postcranial diversity in early Homo.

Carol V. Ward, Ashley S. Hammond, Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey, Matthew M Skinner
2013-06-25

Stable isotope-based diet reconstructions of Turkana Basin hominins

Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey, Frederick E. Grine, Thure E. Cerling
2013-06-03

Isotopic evidence of early hominin diets

Frederick E. Grine, Meave Leakey
2013-06-25

Diet of Theropithecus from 4 to 1 Ma in Kenya

Meave Leakey, Thure E. Cerling, Kendra L. Chritz
2013-10-01

Reply to Fontes-Villalba et al.: On a reluctance to conjecture about animal food consumption

Matt Sponheimer, Meave Leakey, Frederick E. Grine, Thure E. Cerling, Julia Lee-Thorp
2012-08-09

New fossils from Koobi Fora in northern Kenya confirm taxonomic diversity in early Homo

Fred Spoor, Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey
2011-06-07

Diet of Paranthropus boisei in the early Pleistocene of East Africa

Meave Leakey, Matt Sponheimer, Thure E. Cerling, Frederick E. Grine
2011-04-19

Late Miocene to Pliocene carbon isotope record of differential diet change among East African herbivores

Meave Leakey, Yutaka Kunimatsu, Thure E. Cerling, Hideo Nakaya, Masato Nakatsukasa
2011-08-29

Reply to Godfrey et al.: Outside the box

Frederick E. Grine, Meave Leakey
2011-11-01

The Omo-Turkana Basin fossil hominins and their contribution to our understanding of human evolution in Africa

Meave Leakey
2011-11-01

Faunal change in the Turkana Basin during the late Oligocene and Miocene.

Meave Leakey, Ari Grossman
2011-11-01

The Turkana Basin.

Meave Leakey
2010-10-27

Hominin diversity in the Middle Pliocene of eastern Africa: the maxilla of KNM-WT 40000

Fred Spoor, Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey
2010-01-01

An exploratory study on the combined effects of external and internal morphology on load dissipation in primate capitates: its potential for an understanding of the positional and locomotor repertoire of early hominins.

Yutaka Kunimatsu, Meave Leakey, Iain R Spears, Masato Nakatsukasa
2009-07-28

Systematics of early and middle Miocene Old World monkeys

Mohamed Abdel Gawad, Safiya M. Hassan, Meave Leakey
2009

Ecology of Plio-Pleistocene Mammals in the Omo—Turkana Basin and the Emergence of Homo

René Bobe, Meave Leakey
2008-10

Stable isotope ecology of the common hippopotamus

Meave Leakey
2007-08-01

Implications of new early Homo fossils from Ileret, east of Lake Turkana, Kenya

Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey
2006-03-06

Was Australopithecus anamensis ancestral to A. afarensis? A case of anagenesis in the hominin fossil record

Meave Leakey, Carol V. Ward
2004-12-01

Enamel and dentine development and the life history profile of Victoriapithecus macinnesi from Maboko Island, Kenya

Meave Leakey
2003-03

Enamel thickness, microstructure and development in Afropithecus turkanensis

Meave Leakey, Tanya M. Smith
2003-12-24

Geology and vertebrate paleontology of the Early Pliocene site of Kanapoi, Northern Kenya. Introduction.

John M. Harris, Meave Leakey
2002-09-03

Inactivation of CMP-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase occurred prior to brain expansion during human evolution

Svante Pääbo, Ajit Varki, Meave Leakey
2002-01-01

New cercopithecoids and a hominoid from 12.5 Ma in the Tugen Hills succession, Kenya

Meave Leakey
2002-12-01

A new skeleton of Theropithecus brumpti (Primates: Cercopithecidae) from Lomekwi, West Turkana, Kenya

Meave Leakey, Mauricio Antón
2001-03-01

New hominin genus from eastern Africa shows diverse middle Pliocene lineages

Meave Leakey, Louise Leakey
2001-12-01

Growth processes in teeth distinguish modern humans from Homo erectus and earlier hominins

Meave Leakey

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