Sentences with phrase «conservation scientist with»

I am a Conservation Scientist with the Wildlife Conservation Society and an Adjunct Professor in the Dept. of Earth System Science at Stanford University.
She is a conservation scientist with a particular interest in bridging the gap between science and management by creating analytical and decision - making tools for conservation planning.
«We're already working with public land managers and private landowners to make use of this valuable new information,» said Scott Bearer, Senior Conservation Scientist with The Nature Conservancy and one of the assessment's co-authors.
«Those species that are most vulnerable to rats are often the ones that are the most difficult to count» says Steffen Oppel, a Conservation Scientist with the RSPB who recently tested a new approach to count the invisible birds with colleagues from SPEA in Portugal.
«Adopting an R - SEA planning process is a way of building consensus around where, when, and in what form development is appropriate as opposed to our current processes that ask communities — social and ecological — to bear the long - term impacts of new development,» said Cheryl Chetkiewicz, Associate Conservation Scientist with WCS Canada.
Along with a new scientific paper, Lamb and his colleagues, conservation scientists with the BC government, have produced a land management guide focused on maintaining the spatial integrity of the landscape to bolster grizzly bear density.

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He worked two years as a soil scientist with the Soil Conservation Service and then attended graduate school at UW - Madison where he completed a master's degree in soil science.
«Steve has worked extensively with a wide variety of species and has a well - established reputation as a conservation scientist.
In these cases museum scientists are working at transboundaries that are beyond politics but that can generally facilitate policy, such as with climate change and conservation issues.
«Taken on their own, these materials and techniques are not unique fingerprints to Velázquez,» says Anikó Bezur, a conservation scientist at Yale who worked with McClure.
VaquitaCPR (Conservation, Protection and Recovery) is an emergency action plan of the Mexican government with the input of an expert group of conservation scientists and marine mammal veConservation, Protection and Recovery) is an emergency action plan of the Mexican government with the input of an expert group of conservation scientists and marine mammal veconservation scientists and marine mammal veterinarians.
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William Baya, Director of the Sabah Wildlife Department adds, «We need more joint conservation efforts with the oil palm and forestry sector and better collaboration of scientists and conservationists with local authorities to protect the diversity of carnivores in the remaining rainforests of Borneo.»
For the last 12 years the lab of ornithology had been involved in research and conservation and training, building of capacity with biologists and scientists from Cuba.
Lubchenco is waiting on Senate confirmation for assistant secretary of observations and monitoring, assistant secretary of conservation and management, and the newly elevated position of chief scientist, which Lubchenco sought to put on par with the assistant secretary jobs.
A new study by scientists from WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) and other groups predicts that the effects of climate change will severely impact the Albertine Rift, one of Africa's most biodiverse regions and a place not normally associated with global warming.
Conservation scientists need to collaborate with space agencies, such as NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), to identify measures which help track biodiversity declines around the world.
The researchers hope their work will help resource managers and scientists keep a close eye on species that are moving north with climate change over time, and predict their impact on other species so they can concentrate conservation efforts and future research accordingly.
Local scientists studying whale shark migratory behaviors shared their knowledge with Conservation International and Georgia Aquarium, and have in turn received a more complete worldview of whale shark migratory patterns — an important aspect of conserving a wide - ranging species.
I had the benefit of several mentors who encouraged me to explore other career options, and in 2013, I took a half - time appointment with a conservation - focused nonprofit as a scientist with an applied focus.
With the round goby invading these so - called conservation «hot spots,» many scientists worried that the invasive fish would prey on those mollusks or out - compete native fish critical to the mussels» life cycle.
Scientists indicate the resurgence of underwater grasses supports nutrient reductions from EPA's Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) along with conservation incentives have resulted in a healthier Chesapeake Bay.
Working with other scientists and government officials, Jolly helped outline, implement and monitor a comprehensive conservation program.
In fact, international collaborations are often funded to explore specific scientific or conservation objectives in developing countries without first engaging in genuine dialogue with in - county scientists and / or communities to learn more about their perspectives and observations concerning their natural world.
Scientists with the VaquitaCPR conservation project and Mexico's Secretary of the Environment Rafael Pacchiano announced they succeeded in locating and rescuing a highly endangered vaquita porpoise yesterday, but in an abundance of caution the vaquita, which was a calf, was released.
In the Huangnihe conservation district, a patchwork of old growth forest and reforested former logging areas adjacent to Jilin's two main tiger habitat reserves, Huangnihe forest reserve director Li Cheng is working with scientists and conservation groups to find alternative jobs for locals, for example by training loggers and poachers as organic honey farmers.
The technique, similar to DNA profiling in humans, enables scientists to study genetic diversity and connectivity among the Acropora coral populations, thus finding clues to help with the conservation of coral reef ecosystems in waters around Okinawa and the world.
The Leuphana scientists are already implementing this advanced application in a joint project with the Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Conservation and Consumer Protection of North Rhine - Westphalia.
Barb Taylor is a conservation biologist with NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California, and she was the co-chief scientist on an expedition last summer to estimate how many vaquita remain.
«Knowing, scientifically, that people who have been trained to identify individual bears can do so with a reasonable expectation of accuracy helps us to know that the work we are doing to learn about these bears is based on good science, not just personal opinion» said Russ Van Horn, Ph.D., a lead researcher on the study and a research scientist for the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research.
«This paper, by addressing the issue for all mammals, reminds us that we also need to think about the less charismatic species, and the less high - profile ones,» says E. J. Milner - Gulland, a conservation scientist at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom who was not involved with the work.
And without strong new protections, «there [are] a substantial number of mammals that are likely to disappear,» adds John Fa, a conservation scientist at Manchester Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom who also works with Indonesia's Center for International Forestry Research but was not involved with the study.
With global collaborations, we can identify strategic future investments in marine protected areas, and track progress towards better outcomes,» said Dr. Emily Darling, Associate Conservation Scientist at Wildlife Conservation Society, who leads a global coral reef monitoring program.
In Biological Conservation, Michigan State University (MSU) scientists agree with the logic of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) for down - listing the pandas — to a point.
Elizabeth Griffin Wilson, a marine scientist with the international conservation group Oceana, points out that the new paper does not specifically investigate the effects of factors like fishing bycatch or habitat destruction, so she urges caution in comparing the human and natural toll on sea turtles.
Ed Arnett, senior scientist with the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, a group devoted to preserving hunting and fishing habitat, said his group and others that support the sage grouse decision believe its success will depend on how it is implemented.
The Arizona Legislature is proposing to do the same but with a twist that could marginalize the role of scientists in setting game policy, some conservation groups fear.
Conservation scientists worked with animal care specialists to determine pandas» range of hearing sensitivity, discovering that they can detect sound into the ultrasonic range.
Using pandas located at the San Diego Zoo, conservation scientists worked with animal care specialists to determine pandas» range of hearing sensitivity, discovering that they can detect sound into the ultrasonic range.
The new study, led by Martinsen, was a collaboration with scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, the American Museum of Natural History, the National Park Service, the University of Georgia, the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee — and UVM biologist and malaria expert Joseph Schall.
Tierra Curry, Senior Scientist, focuses on the listing and recovery of endangered species and works nationally with individuals and groups in support of the conservation of species and the Endangered Species Act.
A big part of what we do at Revive & Restore is bring together scientists conducting cutting - edge genomics research with the conservationists who are working in the field so that these new technologies may become an instrumental part of the twenty - first century conservation tool kit.
I was always interested in being some sort of scientist and experiences volunteering at a small aquarium, along with taking an conservation biology class in high school, fostered that interest.
Hutchinson, along with other scientists, worked with elephant experts at the Thai Elephant Conservation Center in Lampang, Thailand.
A conversation about media makers working with scientists to share the important message of conservation with the general public.
Scientists have become increasingly concerned about threats to bees in recent years, with the International Union for Conservation of Nature stating in March that 10 % of Europe's native wild species could soon face extinction.
These scientists use drones for their own research, share their drone designs with others, build drones for other conservation organizations, and teach people how to use them.
This study, led by Snow Leopard Trust scientists in partnership with India's Nature Conservation Foundation and the UK's Aberdeen University, has just been published in the Journal of Applied Ecology.
It connects students via Google Hangouts with conservation scientists, explorers, and other experts.
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