Patrick “Patch” Lacey is an award-winning American biologist from West Bend, WI who grew up very passionate about video games and zoology. He graduated in 2017 from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in microbiology. Patch is best known for TierZoo, a fun and informative show about wildlife ecology and evolutionary biology geared towards a gamer audience. He was recently awarded the 2023 Streamy Award for best in Learning and Education. Patrick Lacey is currently based in Madison, WI where he continues to create both entertaining and educational content for his popular video series “TierZoo.”