Bruce Bagemihl
Bruce Bagemihl (* 1962 ) is a Canadian biologist , linguist and author .
Life
After finishing school, Bagemihl studied biology . In linguistics , Bagemihl received a Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia .
At his alma mater he taught linguistics and cognitive science ,
Bagemihl published the book Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity in 1999 . In this book, Bagemihl describes homosexual and bisexual behavior as normal among animals in nature .
As a result of the work of Bagemihl and Joan Roughgarden , the international exhibition Against Nature? started in Oslo. The subject of the exhibition is the occurrence and function of homosexuality among animals. This makes it the first exhibition of its kind.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Completed Ph.D. dissertations ( Memento of the original from March 3, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ The Times: Birds do it, bees dot it, 2007
- ^ The New Scientist: Biological Exuberance by Bruce Bagemihl
- ^ Time: The Gay Side of Nature, 1999
- ^ The New York Times: Love That Dare Not Squeak Its Name
- ↑ Against Nature? Exhibition in Oslo ( Memento of the original from March 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (engl.)
- ↑ Natural History Museum, Oslo (norw.)
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| SURNAME | Bagemihl, Bruce |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian biologist, linguist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |