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Field update
Denning season is fast approaching and preparations for setting camera traps have begun in Zimbabwe!Possible collaborations are being discussed elsewhere as well - will update as I learn more and w...
Sorry for the Silence!
I apologize for the lack of updates since the campaign ended. Schoolwork has kept me extremely busy, and I am in the process of working out study site logistics. I've run into a couple of issues ...
A HUGE THANK YOU...
to all my backers and those who have shared my painted dog fundraising posts over the past two months. With about 10 hours left until the campaign deadline, I am only $355 shy of the goal - so clos...
Is that a hyena or a painted dog?
People sometimes confuse the two species, but there are distinct differences that include body shape, ear size, and markings.
PDRT Collaboration
Looking forward to collaborating with Painted Dog Research Trust (PDRT) in Zimbabwe! Check out their page for more information on painted dogs - as well as footage of the dogs in action : )http://...
Are we being followed?
Curiosity may have supposedly killed the cat, but humans may be inadvertently helping big cats kill painted dogs. One aspect of our research includes examining if lions and other predators follow ...
Limpopo-Lipadi
Looking forward to collaborating with Limpopo-Lipadi and am grateful for their support! Until I get into the field and add my own pictures, check these out : )https://www.facebook.com/Limpo...
Is that a bird I hear?
Not a bird - just one of many painted dog vocalizations...
Not only are human related activities a threat to survival, but sometimes the prey fights back too!
What inspired you to do this project? Write about how you came up with the idea for your experiment, or one of the first times that you got excited about your subject. Here is an example about choc...