Publications

Printed Writing

The Wildlife Blog Collection 2019 | Terra Incognita, February 2019

It’s a Frog’s Life: An Interview with Jools Holland | Conservation Careers, June 2016

Presentations

Changes during captivity of a zoo-based population of Partula snails | 18th BIAZA Research Conference, June 2016

Research

United Kingdom:

• Partulid snails | Marwell Wildlife, 2015
  • Assessing the risk of genetic adaptation to captivity in a population of Partula varia
  • Developed method of extracting DNA from live snails without causing harm to individual

• Big Cats | Marwell Wildlife, 2015
  • Collected data to establish whether changing to carcass feeds was improving stress levels and reducing negative behaviours
  • Observations on Amur leopards, Amur tigers and snow leopards.

• Reptiles | Bangor University, 2012
  • Investigated whether the black zigzag pattern of the European adder acts as an aposematic signal to avian predators.

• Canines | University of Lincoln, 2013 – 2014
  • Assisted with a study undertaken at Jerry green dog rescue looking at the effect of high value rewards in behavioral training

Africa:

• Kenya | Marwell Wildlife, 2014
  • Studied difference in species richness and diversity across areas with different land management techniques

• Botswana | Tuli Wilderness, 2011
  • Monitored species movement throughout unfenced reserve on the border of Botswana and Zambia
  • Worked with local schools to improve human/wildlife relationship through education

• The Gambia | Bangor University, 2010
  • Recorded all bird species found within a 10 day period to study diversity among avian species across breadth of country