Posted on October 12, 2016
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Contagious Conflict
Category: UncategorizedTags: about me, africa, animal behavior, animals, astronomy, australia, bear, believe, captivity, carnivore, change the world, cheetah, cheetah outreach, conservation biology, contagious conflict, coral reefs, discover, do it yourself, dreambig, ecosystem services, educate, education, environment
Posted on July 14, 2016
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Written for South Africa’s Cheetah Outreach Trust in coordination with the Australia Zoo Wildlife Warrior program. This piece explains how farmers are using a specific breed of dog to mitigate for and prevent livestock predation and predator retaliation in South Africa.
Category: UncategorizedTags: about me, africa, animal behavior, australia, bear, believe, captivity, carnivore, cheetah, cheetah conservation, climate change, conservation, conservation biology, conservation management, coral reefs, dreambig, ecosystem services, education, environment, farmers, farmers in action, feedback loop, freedom, happiness, human-carnivore conflict, large species, lion, love, marine biology, marine life, mitigation, namibia, natgeo, national geographic, nature, ocean, outdoors, physics, plan ahead, planet earth, preventative measures, public outreach, safety, science, science communication, stereotypic behaviors, steve irwin, the world, think of others, tiger, travel, truth, widllife, wildlife, wildlife encounters, wildlife warriors, zoos
Posted on April 8, 2016
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When you think of the word poverty, what comes to mind? Do you think of financial problems, a lack of food, and/or poor living conditions? While most people might – have you ever considered that economic growth could be related to disease creating organisms in our environment?
Category: UncategorizedTags: believe, biology, change the world, conservation, dreambig, economy, feedback loop, global health, help, money, nato, naturalist, our planet, physics, poverty, science communication
Posted on February 9, 2016
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Despite how natural to the human eye wildlife enclosures may appear – there are often various unnatural stimuli animals in captivity must combat with. These stimuli create various stress induced responses within the animals that are harmful to their happiness and well-being.
Category: UncategorizedTags: about me, animal behavior, believe, captivity, conservation, dreambig, ecosystem services, freedom, help, nature, outdoors, science communication, stereotypic behaviors, travel, truth, widllife, wildlife enclosures, zoo keepers, zoos
Posted on January 9, 2016
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The Sky is dark at night, right? Well, yes – but just how dark should it be and how dare are we making it? Have a look at how man-made light can impact more than just our ability to see the stars.
Category: UncategorizedTags: astronomy, believe, conservation, dreambig, freedom, light pollution, nature, outdoors, rei, science communication, stars, travel, truth, widllife
Posted on December 18, 2015
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Hi! Nice to meet you! After you read this brief post – check out the “a little about the author” section at the top of this page.