noun
- English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944. ).
- synonyms: Leakey, Richard Erskine Leakey
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