
Zoologist George Beccaloni on growing up in Africa, butterflies, cockroaches and Wallace
The Zoologists' Campfire · Dr. Arie van der Meijden
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Show Notes
Zoologist and science historian George Beccaloni tells us about growing up in Africa, butterflies, cockroaches, his interest in the life of Alfred Russel Wallace, and how he became a ship's naturalist.
More about George's projects:
- Wallace Correspondence Project: https://wallaceletters.myspecies.info
- Wallace Memorial Fund: https://wallacefund.myspecies.info ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/George-Beccaloni-2
Or join George on one of his adventures at: www.seatrekbali.com
Next trip planned [October 2024]: https://www.seatrekbali.com/cruise/seatrek-in-search-of-wallace-and-his-living-treasures-with-dr-george-beccaloni-ternate-sorong/
And you can get an idea of the unique experience that awaits when going on a trip to remote islands with George in these articles:
- https://www.newscientist.com/tours/alfred-wallace-cruise-raja-ampat-indonesia/
- https://wallacefund.myspecies.info/content/go-trip-lifetime-travelling-footsteps-alfred-russel-wallace-malay-archipelago
Video of this episode: https://youtu.be/j0qkca9WeV4