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Malawi Wildlife Conservation and Research Fellowship Online
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Join this remote research to be part of the wildlife conservation and research conducted at the Kuti Wildlife Reserve. With pressure from poachers and farmers, the reserve is suffering as a conservation area that depends on tourism. Join Dr. Hezy, who recently starred in Nat Geo WILD’s Jungle Animal Rescue TV show, and her team to help with surveillance of the reserve. Projects include aerial dr...
Join this remote research to be part of the wildlife conservation and research conducted at the Kuti Wildlife Reserve. With pressure from poachers and farmers, the reserve is suffering as a conservation area that depends on tourism. Join Dr. Hezy, who recently starred in Nat Geo WILD’s Jungle Animal Rescue TV show, and her team to help with surveillance of the reserve. Projects include aerial drone surveys to learn to identify species from the sky and generate population density data. Camera traps are used to assess body condition scores, injuries, and signs of snaring. If any injuries are noted, the team is sent out to investigate. Using one health perspective, students compile published research for a grant proposal to research wildlife and livestock reservoirs of sleeping sickness in ...
Program Highlights
Work under the leadership of Dr Hezy, who recently starred in Nat Geo WILD’s Jungle Animal Rescue TV show.
Analyze aerial drone surveys to identify each species from the sky and generate population densities.
Assess body condition scores, injuries, signs of snaring, and individual ‘marked’ animals.
Compile published research on this zoonotic disease to support local research into the relationships between wildlife, livestock, and human health.
Help the Kuti Wildlife Reserve monitor their wildlife populations and clarify the role of new technologies in wildlife management.
Quick Details
- Online
- Malawi
- 1-3 Months
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Parks & Recreation
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- All Nationalities
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Locations
- Online
- Malawi
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Animal Sciences
- Biology
- Parks & Recreation
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Internship Placement
- Certificate of Completion
Accommodation Options
- Independent living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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