Tag: feedback loop

• How Dogs and Farmers in South Africa Are Saving Big Cats [Around the World]

  

  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.

  Brittnei Schaeffler

  July 14, 2016

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• Money, Nature, and Disease [Research]

  

  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?

  Brittnei Schaeffler

  April 8, 2016

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