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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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Taking Giraffe Conservation to New Heights and Places

Of the four species of giraffe found in Africa (Masai, Northern, Reticulated and Southern), the Northern giraffe’s range is by far the most fragmented, with many remaining populations...

Recaps rock!

A “recap”, or recapture, is a term that scientists use when a wild study animal is recaptured in the field after the preliminary capture and release.  

For example, I...

Of rocks and ruber

The Red-diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus ruber) is San Diego’s largest rattlesnake species, reaching up to nearly six feet in length. A protected species, this beautiful, brick-red,...

An Enduring Conservation Legacy: The San Diego Zoo Panda Team

Successful and enduring conservation inherently demands that a cross-disciplinary team approach be implemented. So, when I look back at the San Diego Zoo’s Giant Panda Conservation Program,...

Of Brazil Nuts and Jaguars

Brazil nuts have become one of the latest super foods sold in grocery and health food stores. They are organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, vegan and have a range of health benefits such as high levels...

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