Marc Bekoff, PhD
Professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder, a Fellow of the Animal Behavior Society, and a past Guggenheim Fellow
Marc Bekoff is professor emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He has published 31 books, won many awards for his research on animal behavior, animal emotions (cognitive ethology), compassionate conservation, and animal protection, has worked closely with Jane Goodall, and is a former Guggenheim Fellow. His latest books are Canine Confidential: Why Dogs Do What They Do, and Unleashing Your Dog: A Field Guide to Giving Your Canine Companion the Best Life Possible (with Jessica Pierce) and he also publishes regularly for Psychology Today. Marc and Jessica's most recent book is A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans. Dogs Demystified: An A-Z Guide to All Things Canine will be published by New World Library in June 2023. In 1986 Marc won the Master's age-graded Tour de France. His homepage is marcbekoff.com