Fossey
[ fos-ee ]
/ ˌfɒs i /
noun
Dian [dahy-an] /daɪˈæn/,1932–85,
U.S. zoologist: expert on great apes.
Scientific definitions for dian fossey
Fossey
[ fŏs′ē ]
American zoologist who conducted extensive studies of mountain gorillas in Rwanda, Africa. Her research brought about a new understanding of the gorilla's behavior and habitat and supported conservation efforts in Africa.