Peter Ferdinando, Curator of Anthropology, has a wide range
of interests that include anthropology, biology and history.
Currently, he is focused on modern human evolution, the effects
of hybridization on animal behavior, forensic anthropology,
human biological variation and animal biology. His initial
undergraduate degree was awarded from the University of Central
Florida in Anthropology. He also received a Master’s
in anthropology from Florida Atlantic University. Additionally,
Peter is currently completing an undergraduate degree in history,
with focuses on ancient civilization, the American colonial
period and the British Empire. His future prospects include
continuing with graduate education in biological anthropology
and furthering concepts of modern human evolution that were
begun in his anthropology Master’s thesis.