About Mireya
Dr. Mireya Mayor is a primatologist and explorer known for conducting field research in remote regions and discovering rare animal species. She served as National Geographic's first female wildlife correspondent and has hosted numerous documentaries including Wild Nights with Mireya Mayor and Expedition Africa for the History Channel. She currently stars in Expedition Bigfoot on Travel Channel. She holds a degree in anthropology and English from the University of Miami and earned her Ph.D. from Stony Brook University researching lemur behavior in Madagascar.
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Known for
- discovering a new species of mouse lemur in Madagascar
- hosting Expedition Bigfoot on Travel Channel
- wildlife correspondence for National Geographic
- co-discovering the world's smallest primate
- Primatologist
- Explorer
- TV Host
- Author
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