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NWHS WILDLIFE ADVISORY COUNCIL
Dr. Jordan Schaul
Dr. Jordan Schaul has a PhD in Veterinary Science and a Master's degree in Zoology. His interests are in carnivore conservation medicine and conservation education. Jordan completed part of a doctorate in herpetile physiological ecology and attended veterinary school before taking time off to pursue work with international conservation organizations. He has worked with living collections in zoos, aquariums, marine parks, sanctuaries, and rehabilitation facilities in research, training, and husbandry capacities. He is an ex-officio council member for the International Association for Bear Research and Management and an advisor to the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Bear Taxon Advisory Group.
Jordan has long been passionate about bears and their conservation, but has studied and published work on other captive and free-ranging mammal species, as well as birds, herpetiles, and fish. He recently developed an on-line zoo biology and conservation research news resource, Zoo Peeps.
Conservation Science Institute Fellows Page
Tracy Wilson - Project Director: Playa de Oro
Tracy Wilson is the Project Director for Playa de Oro Reserva de Tigrillos, a nonprofit rainforest and wildlife conservation project in Ecuador, South America. The project works with local rainforest communities to preserve their forest allotments (appx. 25,000 acres per community) and protect the wildlife and environment there. "Touch The Jungle".
Tracy is also a licensed wildlife rehabber and operates a federally licensed private refuge for small species of wild felines such as servals, bobcats, and more.
View the NWHS Page for Playa de Oro
William Jenkins - Wolf Biologist
Bill Jenkins attended the University of Colorado majoring in wildlife biology. He is currently working as a wolf biologist-wolf caretaker at Mission: Wolf in the remote mountains of Colorado.
Bill has conducted studies of wolves and coyotes concerning tracking, mating habits, feeding habits, and predator/prey relations.
Jodi L. Massie - Herpetologist
Jodi Massie has been a contract researcher through Black Hills State University since 2000. Jodi has worked on various herpetological research projects around the Black Hills and South Dakota. Jodi has also worked in North Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, New Mexico, Arizona and the Caribbean nation of Antigua.
Jodi is currently directing a herp inventory and habitat assessment for Devils Tower National Monument. Jodi is working in the Integrative Genomics MS program at BHSU, where her research is focused on garter snakes.
Sara Comstock - The Serval Conservation Organization
Sara Comstock is the president of The Serval Conservation Organization. TSCO endeavors to bring attention to the plight of the lesser-felids around the world, with a focus on servals. Sara has extensive knowledge of lesser-felids, specializing in (but not limited to) African Servals.
Sara is also a licensed wildlife rehabber, Co-Chair of BAAR (Bucks County Alliance for Animal Resources), and Chair of LS Animal Control Advisory Board.
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