Karen Pryor
| Karen Pryor | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karen Liane Wylie May 14, 1932 New York City, U.S. | 
| Died | January 4, 2025 (aged 92) | 
| Occupation | Author | 
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3 | 
| Parent | Philip Wylie (father) | 
| Relatives | Charles Lindbergh (father-in-law) Anne Morrow Lindbergh (mother-in-law) | 
Karen Liane Pryor (née Wylie; May 14, 1932 – January 4, 2025) was an American author who specialized in behavioral psychology and marine mammal biology. She was the founder and proponent of clicker training. She was formerly a Marine Mammal Commissioner to the U.S. government.