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Cheetah + sand = footprints? Not quite so fast…
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Cheetah + sand = footprints? Not quite so fast…

ConservationFIT is partnering with organisations that host ‘ambassador’ animals whose footprints can help us protect their free-ranging cousins. Oregon’s Wildlife Safari is helping us by...

10 Jan 2018 WildTrack
Using footprints to identify and monitor Giant panda in the wild
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Using footprints to identify and monitor Giant panda in the wild

We’ve been collecting data for this paper for the last three years - trudging up vertical slopes in the eastern Himalayas and poring over snowy...

21 Dec 2017 WildTrack
National Geographic features WildTrack on Panda monitoring
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National Geographic features WildTrack on Panda monitoring

Pandas are bears. Bears are, as we all know, omnivores. They’ll eat whatever comes their way, give or take. Pandas, however, have dedicated themselves to...

21 Oct 2017 WildTrack
Keeping cheetah FIT!
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Keeping cheetah FIT!

Larissa Slaney, our PhD student at Heriott Watt University, Edinburgh, interviewed for The National Scot on her project to keep cheetah FIT

12 Oct 2017 WildTrack
Using FIT to look at relatedness in Cheetah
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Using FIT to look at relatedness in Cheetah

Our PhD student Larissa Slaney, based at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh UK, is using FIT to investigate relatedness between cheetah. If the technique can be...

11 Oct 2017 WildTrack
Buckley report on ConservationFIT
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Buckley report on ConservationFIT

ConservationFIT helping track, preserve endangered species

22 Sep 2017 WildTrack