Dr. Laura K. Marsh

Tropical Ecologist. Filmmaker. Playwright. Speaker and Host.

Science

I’m a tropical ecologist and anthropologist. I specialize in primates, rainforests, taxonomy, climate change, landscape fragmentation, global conservation, and education.

Global Conservation Institute

Houseboat Amazon

Publications

Author

I write fiction and non-fiction, film scripts and musical books, novels and memoirs.

Across the Amazons

SHATTERED JUNGLE

Publications

Podcast Host

I host a podcast called SANDWALK.

Global Conservation Institute

Hire me for speaking engagements

…or tell me what worries you about the world.

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BS, Animal Behavior with an English Minor: UCD, Davis, California

MS, Ethological Ecology/Biology: SFSU, San Francisco, California

MA, Anthropology: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri​

Ph.D. in Anthropology: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

Post-doc in Ecology: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), New Mexico