For other people named Roger Payne, see Roger Payne (disambiguation).
Roger Payne
Born
Roger Searle Payne
(1935-01-29)January 29, 1935
New York City, U.S.
Died
June 10, 2023(2023-06-10) (aged 88)
South Woodstock, Vermont, U.S.
Education
Horace Mann School[1]
Alma mater
Harvard University (BA, 1957)
Cornell University (PhD, 1961)
Occupations
Zoologist
researcher
science administrator
conservationist
Employers
Ocean Alliance, President
Project CETI, Principal Advisor
Known for
Discovery of whale song amongst humpback whales
Spouses
Katharine Boynton
(m. 1960; div. 1985)
Lisa Harrow
(m. 1991)
Children
4
Roger Searle Payne (January 29, 1935 – June 10, 2023) was an American biologist and environmentalist famous for his 1967 discovery (with Scott McVay) of whale song among humpback whales. Payne later became an important figure in the worldwide campaign to end commercial whaling.
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was the wildlife illustrator Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Payne attended Cornell, where she met RogerPayne, then a graduate student. They married in 1960. Initially...
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