Our Mission
Protect and restore species and habitat diversity for future generations
through our local and global wildlife conservation initiatives.
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What We Do
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Research
We develop and conduct innovative in situ and ex situ wildlife research to identify critical conservation issues and provide creative solutions to managers and fellow scientists.
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Internships
We train promising young scientists through our intensive internship programs and educate local communities on actions they can take to conserve and benefit from their natural resources.
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Applied Biology
We focus our research to answer specific pressing questions imperiled species are encountering and incorporate the newest innovations and cutting edge research into our conservation projects.
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Integration
We integrate the above techniques to implement focused conservation initiatives at the LOCAL level that promote and support wildlife, habitat, and biodiversity conservation at the GLOBAL level.
Who We Are
Meghan Martin-Wintle PhD
Director
Meagan Gombart
Communications/Outreach Manager
Katie Zajac
Research Associate
Sharon Glaeser
Conservation Biologist
What’s Happening Now?
Oregon wolves: population growth and pop culture fame
If you've been interested in the status of wolves in Oregon since they were delisted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2010 you're not alone - in fact, the wildlife conservation news website The Wildlife News has an entire category dedicated to Oregon wolf news...
A nod to one of the legendary panda scientists – George Schaller
Read this fabulous NPR article on the work of George Schaller who wrote the book The Last Panda. Schallers' work showed for the first time that the panda population wasn't decreasing due to cyclic bamboo grooves providing an unreliable food source but instead was due...
Philippines Research Update: Talking to fishermen, tracking down dugongs
This will be the final installment of the research updates I wrote while working in the Philippines. The main objective of the research arm of our project was to establish whether dugongs (Dugong dugon), an endangered marine mammal species related to manatees, were...
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