Aleksei Turovski


Aleksei Turovski 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.