The value of mountains: Q&A with Tanzanian herpetologist John Lyakurwa

Mongabay
Jul 18, 2023, 2:14 pm94 pts
Tanzanian herpetologist John Lyakurwa was born and raised in a village at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. The chameleons he and his family encountered on their coffee farm sparked his interest in reptiles. “I learned quickly that they posed no harm to humans,” he told Mongabay. After secondary school,…

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