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Contract, Collaborative, Co-Authored, and Advised Projects

 

 

      We strongly believe in and defend objective scientific and evidence-based results and information. We also feel it is important to respect the privacy of our clients, partners, and collaborators who have entered into condidentiality agreements with third parties and other entities involved in multi-stakeholder project(s).  A list of our clients, partners, and collaborators is noted on our website here. Information regarding individual projects is available on request on a case by case basis.

North America

 

Arctic Biodiversity Threat Assessment and Mitigation in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska

Marine Mammal Impact and Threat Assessments in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska

Protected Area Risk and Threat Assessment in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska

 

Assessment of  Marine Mammal Take Incidental to an Exploration Drilling Program in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska

 

Research and Technical Assessment of Resource Extraction and Development in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska.

 

Assessment of Sea Bird Conservation Relative to Oil, Gas, and Mining Risks, Best Management Practices, Impact Mitigation, and Due Diligence for Nunavut Policy and Land Use Plan, Canadian Arctic

 

Critical Land, Brown Bear, and Polar Bear Policy and Conservation in Northern Alaska, Hudson Bay, and the Yukon

 

Critical Lands, Bear, Wolf, Caribou, Marine Mammal, and Marine Biodiversity Policy, Planning, and Protection in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge, Northern Alaska and the Beaufort Sea

 

Surveys of Disturbance Impacts on Polar Bears, their Prey, and Critical Habitats in Northern Alaska and Hudson Bay

 

Density and Occupancy Estimates of Mountain Lions (Puma concolor) in Rocky Mountain National Park

 

Density and Occupancy Estimates of the American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) in Rocky Mountain National Park

 

Surveys and Ecology of Wolves (Canis lupis) in Rocky Mountain National Park

 

Analysis of Trans Canada Highway Perturbation on American Black Bear Population, Guild and Community Structures in Banff National Park

 

Carnivore, Biodiversity, and Protected Area Conservation, Policy, Management and Research in the Northern Rockies of the USA

 

Carnivore Complex Dynamics in the Rocky Mountain National Park Ecosystem

 

Assessment of Climate Change for US National Park Service and Rocky Mountain National Park

 

Mountain Lion Protected Area Strategic Planning in Rocky Mountain National Park and Northern Colorado

 

Rocky Mountain Wolf Biogeograhpical Landscape and Protected Area Planning and Policy

 

Rocky Mountain Habitat Fragmentation and Biodiversity Planning, Policy, and Research

 

Yellowstone Ecosystem Large Carnivore and Community Dynamics Research and Landscape Planning

 

Climate Change, Glacial Retreat, Habitat, and Wildlife Conservation in Southern Alaska

 

Yellowstone Ecosystem Wolf, Coyote, Fox, and Prey Dynamics Research

 

Bear, Large Carnivore Guild, Biodiversity, and Protected Area Planning, Research and Policy in Banff National Park

 

Biosphere Reserve And World Heritage Site Strategic Planning in Montana, USA

Biosphere Reserve And World Heritage Site Strategic Planning in Colorado, USA

Meta-Analysis on the Effects of Roads on Wildlife and Biodiversity

 

USFS Colorado Forests Revision Planning for Compliance, Landscape and Management Planning, and Recommendations for Ecological Needs of Large Mammals and Sub-Alpine Communities

 

Compliance, Impact Mitigation, Censuses, and Conservation Planning for the Black-Footed Ferret, Comanche National Grasslands

 

Research on Forest Edge Character and Diversity and Subsequent Effects on Biodiversity and Community Structure in the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming

 

Research, Protected Area Planning and Conservation of Temperate Forest Structure, Productivity and Diversity in Colorado

 

Endangered Plant Census, Comanche National Grasslands, Colorado

 

Research on Marine and Fresh Water Ecotoxicology in the Atlantic Ocean along the Northeast Coast of the United States

 

Research and MVP Analyses on Blue and Wright Whale Populations

 

Research on Northern Pacific Fur Seal Entanglement

 

Research of Biodiversity and the Structure and Dynamics of Competitive and Predatory Mammals in Temperate Mountain Ecosystems

 

Impact and Risk Assessments of Shrimp Trawler Fisheries and Beach Development on Endangered Sea Turtle Populations and their Nesting Habitats in Southeast U.S

 

Impact and Risk Assessments, Compliance, and Due Diligence for Open-Ocean Driftnet Impacts on Non-Target Species in the North Atlantic and Design and Advising for Similar Project in the North Pacific Region

 

Protected Area Strategic Planning, Policy, Impact and Risk Assessments, and Compliance for Fishing, Commercial Tourism, and Scuba Diving on Tropical Reef Integrity in the Florida Keys

 

 

Africa

 

National Assessment and Review of, and Land Use, Protected Area and Strategic Conservation Planning for, Moroccan Biodiversity, Forest, Rangeland, Fresh Water, and Marine Systems Relative to Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Green Economic Development, Education and Capacity Development, and Community-Based Projects for National 5-year Morocco Strategic Development Plan (2013 - 2017)

 

Biodiversity and Endangered Species Ecological Research and Management in Gabon

 

Biodiversity and Endangered Species Sustainability Planning and Policy in Gabon

 

Biodiversity and Endangered Species Protect Area Design and Management in Gabon

 

RSPO Compliance and Management Relative to Biodiversity and Endangered Species in Gabon

 

African Elephant Population Research, Policy, and Conservation Planning in Gabon

Chimpanzee Population Research, Policy, and Conservation Planning in Gabon

Lowland Gorilla Population Research, Policy, and Conservation Planning in Gabon

African Leopard Population Research, Policy, and Conservation Planning in Gabon

Forest Dynamics Ecological Research, Policy, and Conservation Planning in Gabon

 

High Conservation Value Forest (HCVF) Assessment and Design of High Conservation Value Forest Management and Monitoring in Gabon

 

Ecological Research on Tropical Forest Structure, Productivity and Diversity in Gabon

Protected Area Planning and Conservation of Tropical Forest Productivity and Diversity in Gabon

 

Sustainability Programme High Conservation Value Forest Field Training in Gabon

 

African Lion – Grevy Zebra Dynamics in Kenya, Africa

 

Community Conservation in Laikipia, Kenya, Africa

Asia

 

Bhutan Climate, Conservation, Community, and Culture Project

 

Biodiversity and Forest Threat Assessments and Mitigation in Sumatra, Kalimantan, and West Papua, Indonesia

Comprehensive Estimate of the Total Economic Value of Aceh Forests

Generate Comprehensive Data on Ecological Services of Tropical Rainforests (particularly those in Southeast Asia)

Reforestation of Large Portions of the Gayo Highlands with Indigenous Pines Around the Northeast Periphery of Gunung Leuser National Park and the Leuser Ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia

 

Ecological and Population Dyanamics Research on Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) Distribution and Abundance in North Sumatra Province of Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia

Empirical Research on the Biogeographical and Disturbance Effects on Malayan Sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus) Ecology, Population Dynamics, and Distributions in East Kalimantan, North Sumatra, and Aceh, Indonesia

Promotion of REDD and REDD+ in Aceh and Central Kalimantan, Indonesia and How REDD+ can be Designed to Reduce Emissions that Cause Global Warming

Development and Securing MOU for Government of Aceh to Proceed with Partnership to Rehabilitate Degraded Lands, to Develop Downstream Industries, and to Explore Potentials for Carbon Offsets

 

Collaboration with Government Officials in Aceh to Restart Reforestation Initiatives

Coordination with Senior Officials in Jakarta and Aceh to Link Forestry with Downstream Industries

Collaboration with NGOs in Support of Green Development and Conservation in Indonesia

Strategic Advising for Master Plan for Ex-Mega Rice Project in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

           

Malayan Sun Bear Strategic Conservation Planning, Research and Policy in Indonesia and Mainland Southeast Asia

Biodiversity Strategic Conservation Planning, Research and Policy in Indonesia and Mainland Southeast Asia

Protected Area Strategic Conservation Planning, Research and Policy in Indonesia and Mainland Southeast Asia

 

Reconciling Wildlife Conservation and Production Forestry in Indonesian Borneo

 

Species Survival Commission Malayan Sun Bear (Helarctos Malayanus) IUCN Red List Assessment (2006, 2016)

 

Targeted Conservation to Safeguard Borneo, a Biodiversity Hotspot, from Climate and Land-Cover Change

 

Carnivore Conservation Planning On Borneo: Identifying Key Carnivore Landscapes, Research Priorities And Conservation Interventions

 

Field Methods for Gobi Bear (Ursus arctos gobiensis) Population and Distribution Surveys in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia

 

Snow Leopard (Panthera Uncia) Ecology, Distribution and Critical Habitat in Bhutan and Mongolia

 

Global Priority Mammal Species Programme Strategic Planning in Sabah, Malaysia

Biodiversity Programme Strategic Planning in Sabah, Malaysia

REDD+ Programme Strategic Planning in Sabah, Malaysia

Global Priority Forest Programmes Strategic Planning in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) and Prey Ecology, Population and Density Research in Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia

 

Ecology and Behavioural Studies of Orang-utans in Sumatra and Borneo

 

Sumatran Elephant Protected Area Planning, Conservation, Policy and Conflict Mitigation

 

Impact and Risk Assessments Regarding Disturbance Effects on Biodiversity on Sumatra and Borneo

Threat and Risk Ecological Research on Disturbance Effects to Carnivore and Frugivore Distributions on Sumatra and Borneo

Landscape and Protected Area Research, Strategic Planning, and Policy Regarding Disturbance Effects on Biodiversity on Sumatra and Borneo

Landscape and Protected Area Research, Strategic Planning, and Policy Regarding Disturbance Effects on Carnivore Distributions on Sumatra and Borneo

Landscape and Protected Area Research, Strategic Planning, and Policy Regarding Disturbance Effects on Frugivore Distributions on Sumatra and Borneo

 

Leuser Ecosystem Biodiversity Protected Area and Landscape Conservation Planning, Policy and Management

 

Assessments of the Primary Impacts and Illegal Logging Activities in the Tropical Forests of Indonesian Borneo

 

Borneo Tropical Forest, Biodiversity, and Landscape Conservation Planning and Policy

Borneo Biodiversity Conservation Planning and Policy

Borneo Landscape Conservation Planning and Policy

 

Borneo Species Programme Capacity Assessment and Development For the Implementation of Capacity-Building Programmes for the Conservation of Global Priority Mammal Species in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Borneo Species Programme Capacity-Building Officer Training in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Borneo Species Programme Capacity-Building Field Staff Training in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Borneo Species Programme Capacity Development Framework in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Success Indicators for Forest Restoration in Sabah, Malaysia

 

Conservation of the Eco-Cultural Keystone, Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae), and its Rainforest Communities in Southeast Asia

Research and Policy for Non-Traditional Forest Projects Relative to Biodiversity and Community Structure in Borneo and Sumatra

 

Empirical Research on Biodiversity in Tropical Mountain Ecosystems

Empirical Research on the Structure and Dynamics of Competitive and Predatory Mammals in Tropical Mountain Ecosystems

 

Empirical Research on Tropical Forest Structure, Productivity, and Diversity in Indonesia

Protected Area Planning for Tropical Forest Productivity and Diversity in Indonesia

Conservation of Tropical Forest Diversity in Indonesia

 

Impact and Risk Assessments, Compliance, and Due Diligence for Open-Ocean Driftnet Impacts on Non-Target Species in the South Pacific Region

 

Predicted Distribution of the Sunda clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Marbled Cat (Pardofelis marmorata) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Bay Cat (Catopuma badia) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Yellow-throated Marten (Martes flavigula) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Mustelidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Masked Palm Civet (Paguma larvata) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Viverridae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Binturong (Arctictis binturong) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Viverridae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Otter Civet (Cynogale bennettii) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Viverridae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of short-Tailed Mongoose (Herpestes brachyurus) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Herpestidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of Banded Linsang (Prionodon linsang) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Prionodontidae) on Borneo

 

Predicted distribution of Small-toothed Palm Civet (Arctogalidia trivirgata) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Viverridae) on Borneo

 

Predicted Distribution of the Common Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphrodites) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Viverridae) on Borneo

Europe and Russia

 

Bear, Wolf, and Biodiversity Policy and Conservation in Scandinavia

 

Bear, Tiger, and Critical Habitat Conservation and Policy in Kamchatka’s Subarctic

 

European Large Carnivore Initiative Project

Community Conservation and Wolf Management in Switzerland

Bear Conservation, Management, and Policy in Italy

Wolf Conservation, Management, and Policy in Italy

Wolf Population Ecology and Conservation in Eastern Europe

Indian Ocean

 

Protected Area and Strategic Planning for Island-Wide Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Biosphere Reserve And World Heritage Site Strategic Planning for Aldabra Atoll and Vallée de Mai, Seychelles

Protected Area Conservation for Island-Wide Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Protected Area Policy for Island-Wide Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Empirical Research on Island-Wide Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Empirical Research on Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Monitoring of Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Impact and Risk Assessments for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Disturbance Mitigation for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Strategic Planning for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Policy for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Management Planning for Terrestrial and Marine Biodiversity on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Empirical and Experimental Research on Invasive Vegetation on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Trends in the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nesting Population at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles (WIO) and their Implications for the Region

           

Empirical Research and Planning of Exotic Species Ecologies and Populations on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Protected Area Planning for the Endemic Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll on Seychelles

Strategic Conservation Planning for the Endemic Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Impact and Risk Assessment and Compliance for the Endemic Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Disturbance Mitigation for the Endemic Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Management Planning for the Endemic Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Empirical Research on the Rise and Fall of the Endemic Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantia) Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Aldabra Atoll Science Plan

Aldabra Atoll Conservation Plan

Aldabra Atoll Management Plan

Aldabra Atoll Operations Plan

 

Protected Area Strategic Planning for Coral Reef Integrity and Coral Health, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Management Planning and Policy Coral Reef Integrity and Coral Health, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Risk Assessments and Disturbance and Climate Change Impact Mitigation for Coral Reef Integrity and Coral Health, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Management and Protected Area Strategic Planning for Consumption Fish Populations and Niche Shifts on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Risk Assessments and Impact Mitigation for Consumption Fish Populations and Niche Shifts  on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Policy for Fish Populations and Niche Shifts on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Research and Protected Area Planning for Green and Hawksbill Turtle Nesting and Populations on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Management Planning, Policy, Impact and Risk Assessments, and Conservation Strategies for Inter-Tidal, Beach, Reef, and Atoll Degradation and Protection Telative to Climate Change at Aldabra Atoll

 

Protected Area Planning for Fishing, Commercial Tourism, and Scuba Diving on Tropical Reef Integrity in the Seychelles

Strategic Planning and  Policy for Fishing, Commercial Tourism, and Scuba Diving on Tropical Reef Integrity in the Seychelles

Impact and Risk Assessments and Compliance for Fishing, Commercial Tourism, and Scuba Diving on Tropical Reef Integrity in the Seychelles

 

Protected Area Planning for Migratory and Resident Cetaceans, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Strategic Conservation Planning for Migratory and Resident Cetaceans, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Population Censuses of Migratory and Resident Cetaceans, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Census For Dugongs at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Protected Area and Strategic Planning for and Censuses of Shark Species Diversity at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Protected Area Planning for Frigate, Booby, and Noddy Sea Bird Colonies on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Risks and Threat Assessments and Impact Mitigation from Human-Induced Abandonment in Frigate, Booby, and Noddy Sea Bird Colonies on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Policy on Human-Induced Abandonment in Frigate, Booby, and Noddy Sea Bird Colonies, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Experimental Field Research on Human-Induced Abandonment in Frigate, Booby, and Noddy Sea Bird Colonies, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

                                   

Protected Area Planning for Greater Flamingos  on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Empirical Research on Greater Flamingos on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Protected Area Planning for the White-Throated Flightless Rail Population on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Empirical Research on White-Throated Flightless Rail Population Structure on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

 

Field Surveys of the Aldabran Brush Warbler Population (the rarest bird in the world at that time in 1995) on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles


Central and South America

 

Jaguar (Panthera Onca) and Biodiversity Research and Conservation in the Mirador Basin Mayan Archaeological Site, Guatemala

 

Conservation of the Eco-Cultural Keystone, Jaguar (Panthera onca), and its Rainforest Communities in the Americas

 

Understanding the Impact of Land-cover Change: An Analysis of Andean Bear Habitat Use

 

Disturbance and Land Use Patterns of the Andean Bear in Venezuela

 

Jaguar (Panthera onca) Abundance and Habitat Association in Queretaro, Mexico

 

Jaguar Abundance in the State of Sonora: An Assessment Through Camera Trap Surveys

 

Pumas and Wild Camelids in the Semi-Arid Landscapes of the Argentinean Andes

 

Northern Jaguar Project: Purchase of Jaguar Habitat In Northern Mexico

 

Estimating the Density of a Jaguar Population in the Brazilian Pantanal Using Camera Traps and Capture–Recapture Sampling in Combination with GPS Telemetry

 

Hierarchical Landscape Analysis of Sympatric Jaguar and Puma Distributions and Abundances on Mexico’s West Coast

 

Ecosystem Conservation in Chilean Patagonia

 

Watershed Conservation Through Community Forest Reserves in the Tropical Forests of Ecuador

 

Margarita Capuchin Monkey Distribution and Conservation in Venezuela

 

Lake Titicaca Frog Conservation Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation

 

Project Golden Frog, Panama

 

Guatemalan Beaded Lizard Conservation

 

San Salvador Iguana Conservation Project

 

Philopatry and Dispersal of Humboldt Penguins in Chile

 

Effects of Habitat Degradation and Climate Change on the Volcano Rabbit, Central Mexico

 

Conservation of Huemul Deer in Chilean Patagonia

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