Gould, James L.

Gould, James L.

(1945– ) animal behaviorist; born in Tulsa, Okla. He joined the Princeton faculty (1975) and became a full professor of biology there (1983). In 1974 he demonstrated that bees use a "waggling dance" to show other bees the location of food. An authority in animal communication, learning, and orientation behavior, he extended his research to include learning behavior in human infants and the development of human language.