James Hanken is the Alexander Agassiz Professor of Zoology at Harvard University as well as the director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Hanken received his bachelor's degree and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He then did post-doctoral research at Dalhousie University before joining the faculty of the University of Colorado at Boulder. He joined the Harvard faculty in 1999.
Hanken has written over 100 scientific papers. He is also a photographer, his photos having been published in Natural History and Audubon among other publications. Hanken is also one of the people involved in the creation of the Encyclopedia of Life.
Among books by Hanken is The Skull: Functional and Evolutionary Mechanisms (University of Chicago Press) written with Brian Keith Hall.
In popular culture, Prof James Hanken has appeared on an episode of a show called Da Ali G Show, where Sacha Baron Cohen interviews James as a fictional character called Ali G.[1]
^Ali G and a zoologist - part 1, retrieved 2023-06-21
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singly in leaves of water plants. Wu, Yunke; Yuezhao Wang; Ke Jiang; JamesHanken (2010). "A new newt of the genus Cynops (Caudata: Salamandridae) from...
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November 15, 2016, this genus is composed of the following 29 species: Hanken, James; Wake, David B. (1998). "Biology of tiny animals: systematics of the...
muscle that pulls the streptostylic quadrate dorsorostrally in birds. Hanken, James; Hall, Brian K. (1993-09-15). The Skull, Volume 2: Patterns of Structural...
2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T59407A53985124.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021. Hanken, James; Wake, David B. (1994). "Five new species of minute salamanders, genus...
T78531041A122172332.en. Retrieved 25 October 2023. Wu, Yunke; Jiang, Ke; Hanken, James (2010). "A new species of newt of the genus Paramesotriton (Salamandridae)...
(10): R453–R454. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2022.04.033. ISSN 0960-9822. Wake, D B; Hanken, J (2004-07-01). "Direct development in the lungless salamanders: what are...
Universe at the Close of the Nineteenth Century". Richardson, M. K; Hanken, James; Gooneratne, Mayoni L; Pieau, Claude; Raynaud, Albert; Selwood, Lynne;...
bones to produce claws Retrieved on June 9, 2008. Blackburn, David C.; Hanken, James & Jenkins, Farish A. Jr. (2008): Concealed weapons: erectile claws in...
Biology. 212 (14): 2279–2286. doi:10.1242/jeb.029041. PMID 19561218. Hanken, James; Hall, Brian K. (1993). The Skull, Volume 2: Patterns of Structural...
Archived from the original on 2022-07-28. Retrieved 2020-01-13. "Tamme Hanken: Herztod auf Toilette in Garmisch-Partenkirchen". www.merkur.de (in German)...
for rockets.' Wake, M.H. (1993). "The Skull as a Locomotor Organ". In Hanken, James (ed.). The Skull. University of Chicago Press. p. 460. ISBN 978-0-226-31573-7...
Press. pp. 74–75. ISBN 0-12-178560-2. Lewis, Zachary R.; Kerney, Ryan; Hanken, James (2011). "Lung development in lungless salamanders!". Developmental Biology...
Lima, Albertina Pimentel; Ron, Santiago; Santos, Sueny Paloma dos; Hanken, James (2020-12-28). "New Species of Leaf-litter Toad of the Rhinella margaritifera...
1469-185X.1999.tb00045.x. PMID 10881388. S2CID 22803015. Hall, Brian Keith; Hanken, James (1993). The Skull. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-31568-3...
University Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-521-32271-3. Hall, Brian Keith; Hanken, James (1993). The Skull. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. p. 131...
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around two meters above the ground or lower. Ferrão, Moravec, Hanken, Lima, Miquéias, Jiří, James, Albertina (18 June 2020). "A new species of Dendropsophus...
DC: Taylor & Francis. p. 188. ISBN 0-415-23370-4. Hall, Brian Keith; Hanken, James (1993). The Skull. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 131. ISBN 0-226-31568-1...