Integrating ecology and technology to solve conservation challenges

How We Save Species

We develop solutions to wildlife conservation and management challenges through the application of ecological tools, innovative technologies, and strategic collaborations.

Population monitoring, estimation and modeling
Reintroduction and rewilding
Human-wildlife coexistence
Conservation technologies
Camera trapping and bioacoustic monitoring
Behavioral and sensory ecology
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Landscape ecology
GPS tracking and movement ecology
Community-based conservation

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Studying Hormones and Behavior at the Tull Tiger Trails

Just over a year ago we wrote a blog discussing our tiger research undertaken by the Population Sustainability group (formerly Behavioral Ecology) at the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation...

Preserving Peruvian Plant Specimens for Future Generations

Peru is considered one of the mega-diverse countries in the world: home to a wide range of ecosystems from coastal deserts and dry forest to Andean cloud forest, high mountain puna grasslands and...

Symon Says: Let’s Save Wildlife

I was born and raised by pastoralist parents and knew very little about education. They kept shoats (a herd of sheep and goats) and cattle—my mother looked after the shoats and my father...

It’s a different kind of forest, but it’s the same bear

The Andean bear, like several bears, can take advantage of a wide range of ecological opportunities. For example, Andean bears still occupy forests across 32° latitude, about the latitude...

Defending the Towers

Imagine there were no towers (the apt term for a group) of giraffes overlooking the African savannas. Tragically, this is happening: these uniquely African animals have already become extinct in 7...

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