Dr. Mireya Mayor is a primatologist, explorer, and award-winning TV host. National Geographic’s first female wildlife correspondent, she has led and hosted documentaries including Wild Nights with Mireya Mayor, Expedition Africa, and Expedition Bigfoot. A former NFL cheerleader and daughter of Cuban immigrants, she became an NSF Fellow, Fulbright Scholar, and Emmy-nominated correspondent. She co-discovered the world’s smallest primate and serves at FIU.