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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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Twiga Walinzi vehicles – A community and wildlife lifeline

Transportation is an important social determinant of health in the remote rural communities that share space with wildlife in northern Kenya. The availability of reliable transportation impacts a...

The many faces—and voices—of the Ebo Forest

For nearly 20 years, San Diego Zoo Global’s Central Africa Program Team has been studying drills, one of the most endangered primates in Africa, in Cameroon. The recent installation of field...

COVID-19’s role on giraffe conservation in Northern Kenya

We work as the Twiga Walinzi, (‘Giraffe Guards’ in Swahili) research team in northern Kenya. I (Jonathan) am the Project Coordinator in Namunyak Conservancy while Sebastian is the...

Widening the lens in Madagascar

It has been nearly 15 years since I first traveled to Madagascar, and my work through San Diego Zoo Global (SDZG) focusing on red ruffed lemurs (Varecia rubra) began in October 2017....

Drills in the Ebo forest, Cameroon

Thanks to the recent installation of 20 trail cameras in the Ebo forest, Cameroon we are starting to view some amazing wildlife footage. Most recently, a large ‘horde’ of one of the...

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