Aleksei Turovski
Aleksei Turovski (born 4 August 1946 in Moscow) is an Estonian zoologist and ethologist, specialising in parasitology and zoosemiotics. In 1973, he graduated from Tartu University with a degree in zoology; since 1972 he's been working in the Tallinn Zoo. In 1976–2001, Turovski worked in the Estonian Marine Institute. Turovski has been recognised as the Guardian of Estonian Life Science () in 2007 for his work in popularising cultures of animals. References External links Turovski's lectures in Radio Night University Living people 1946 births Estonian zoologists Estonian parasitologists University of Tartu alumni Estonian semioticians Russian Jews Estonian Jews Estonian people of Russian descent Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class