Desmond Morris

Desmond Morris FLS hon. caus.
Morris in 1969
Born	Desmond John Morris (1928-01-24) 24 January 1928 (age 96) Purton, Wiltshire, England
Alma mater	University of Birmingham University of Oxford
Occupation(s)	Zoologist and ethologist
Known for	The Naked Ape (1967)
Spouse	Ramona Baulch ​ ​ (m. 1952; died 2018)​
Children	1
Scientific career
Fields	Zoology
Thesis	The reproductive behaviour of the ten-spined stickleback (1954)
Doctoral advisor	Niko Tinbergen

Desmond John Morris FLS hon. caus. (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He is known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.