Mongoose Watch: A Family Observed

Olwen Anne Elisabeth Rasa (b. 1940 in Wales) is a British Ethologist, who rendered outstanding services to the knowledge of the social behavior of Dwarf mongoose. In 1961 Anne Rasa graduated with Bachelor of Science (Hons.) from the Royal College of Science, Imperial College, London University. Subsequently, she received a NATO-scholarship to investigate the aggression of fish. In 1965 she graduated with a Master of Science from the University of Hawaii. From 1981-1986, she worked with the University of Bayreuth, Germany, on a Heisenberg-Scholarship to accomplished her field studies on Dwarf mongoose in the Taru Desert, Kenya. This book is the result of those studies. The Taru Desert, in essence, is what is today's Tsavo National Park.