Q: Who is Louise Leakey?
A: Louise Leakey is a Kenyan paleontologist who researches and does field work on human fossils in East Africa.
Q: When did Louise start finding fossils?
A: Louise started finding fossils when she was six years old in 1977.
Q: What is Louise Leakey's position in the Turkana paleontological expeditions?
A: Louise Leakey replaced her father Richard Leakey as the field expedition leader for Turkana paleontological expeditions.
Q: Who currently leads the Koobi Fora research project?
A: Louise Leakey, together with her mother Meave Leakey, lead the Koobi Fora research project.
Q: What is the Koobi Fora research project known for finding?
A: The Koobi Fora research project is known for finding some of the most important hominid fossils of the past two decades, including Kenyanthropus platyops.
Q: Who did Louise Leakey marry?
A: Louise Leakey married Emmanuel de Merode, a Belgian primatologist, in 2003.
Q: How many daughters does Louise Leakey have?
A: Louise Leakey has two daughters with Emmanuel de Merode: Seiya, born in 2004, and Alexia, born in 2006.