Rebecca Cliffe

Rebecca Cliffe
Born (1990-05-15) May 15, 1990 (age 34)
EducationBA 2012; PhD 2017; Hon. Sc.D.[1] 2024
Alma materUniversity of Manchester, Swansea University
Occupation(s)zoologist, conservation biologist
SpouseAlex Jones (married 2023-present)
Websitewww.slothconservation.org

Rebecca Cliffe (born May 15, 1990) is a British zoologist, award-winning conservationist,[2] and one of the leading experts on sloth biology and ecology.[3][4] She is the Founder and executive director of The Sloth Conservation Foundation and author of the book Sloths: Life in the Slow Lane.[5][6]

  1. ^ Hon. Sc.D.
  2. ^ "Rebecca Cliffe". Future For Nature. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  3. ^ Dowling, Stephen. "Why do sloths move so slowly?". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  4. ^ Turner, Robin (2013-10-13). "Welsh 'sloth woman of Costa Rica' enjoys Lara Croft-like existence". walesonline. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  5. ^ "Dr Rebecca Cliffe of Penwortham reveals all about working in the jungle in her book Sloths: Life in the Slow Lane". www.lep.co.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  6. ^ "Wildlife Photographer of the Year: a baby beaver given a fighting chance". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-22.