👉 A primatologist is a scientist who specializes in studying primates, which are large, warm-blooded mammals. Primates are found primarily in Africa and South America, but also inhabit various parts of Asia and Europe. They have been known to live in groups called "colobines," which are closely related to humans but without the ability to walk or speak. Primatologists are interested in studying the biology, ecology, behavior, anatomy, evolution, and social structures of primates. They