No experience necessary: how studying tamarins led to an innovative research organization in the Amazon

Mongabay
By Tiffany RoufsJan 15, 2015, 1:43 pm64 pts
While conducting doctoral research on tamarin reproductive biology in the Peruvian Amazon, Mrinalini Watsa realized she needed help in the field. Rather than hiring seasonal assistance she, along with Gideon Erkenswick, decided to create a life-changing non-profit organization, PrimatesPeru. The new NGO would…

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