Science — Wildlife Conservation Blogs

Pathways to Africa

Learning about human dimensions research and its application for people on the ground.

ScienceJackie DelieJanuary 16, 2018Pathways, Pathways AFrica 2018, Human-wildlife conflict, human dimensions

Kenyan Protecting Kenya's Wildlife

Ester Serem, Elephants and Bee’s Project Officer, shares her work mitigating human-wildlife conflict in Sagalla, Kenya.

ScienceJackie DelieJune 13, 2017Save the Elephants, Elephants and Bees Project, Kenya, Esther Serem

Mitigating Human-Elephant Conflict

Elephants are giant treasures known for their beauty, strength and intelligence.

ScienceJackie DelieMay 23, 2017Elephants and Bees Project, Save the Elephants, Human-Elephant Conflict, Human-Elephant Mitigation Strategies

Whaleóan Orcaó

Whaleóan Orcaó, also known as Luna the Orca Whale, had become a subject of controversy.

ScienceJackie DelieMarch 31, 2017Luna, Luna the Whale, Whaleoan Oracao

Your Backyard. Their Backyard

Ever wonder what is in your backyard? Or to phrase the question another way, whose backyard are we in?

ScienceJackie DelieMarch 15, 2017Washington Urban-Wildlife Carnivore Project, King County, Woodland Park Zoo, Carnivores in King County, Camera Trap in King County

Monkey Do's and Monkey Don'ts

Fifteen days into the job, a colleague and I found ourselves in an uncomfortable and heartbreaking situation.

ScienceJackie DelieJanuary 13, 2017Alouatta Santuary, Do's and Don't of Opening a Sanctuary, Panama, Closing a Rehabilitation Center

Heard “the Howl” of Howler Monkeys

Around 6:00 am; one deep, cacophonous cry starts, followed by another, until the whole troop of wild Mantled Howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata) sound in sync with “the howl”.

ScienceJackie DelieSeptember 13, 2016Rehabilitation, Primates, Mantled Howler Monkeys, Howler Monkeys, Rehabilitation of Mantled Howler Monkeys, Panama, David