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Distinguished Animal Behaviorist
Distinguished Animal Behaviorist Award recognizes an outstanding career in animal behavior.
Previous Recipients
| Distinguished Animal Behaviorist Award | Year Awarded |
| John Paul Scott | 1990 |
| William D. Hamilton | 1991 |
| Peter R. Marler | 1992 |
| John Maynard Smith | 1993 |
| Glen Wolfenden | 1994 |
| Lincoln P. Brower | 1995 |
| Lester R. Aronson | 1996 |
| Jack P. Hailman | 1998 |
| Nicholas E. Collias | 2000 |
| Edward O. Wilson | 2001 |
| Richard D. Alexander | 2002 |
| Geoffrey Parker | 2003 |
| Robert Trivers | 2005 |
| Judy Stamps | 2006 |
| Jerram Brown | 2007 |
| Richard Dawkins | 2008 |
| Lee C. Drickamer | 2009 |
| Christopher Evans | 2010 |
| Stephen T. Emlen | 2011 |
| Jeanne Altmann | 2012 |
| Gene Robinson | 2013 |
| Bennet G. Galef | 2014 |
| Sir Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson | 2015 |
| Jane Brockmann | 2016 |
| Dorothy Cheney | 2016 |
| Michael J. Ryan | 2017 |
| Ellen Ketterson | 2018 |
| Kay Holekamp | 2019 |
| Robert Seyfarth | 2020 |
| Raghavendra Gadagkar | 2021 |
