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Brennan PetersonWood

became interested in pursuing a career in wildlife conservation after a semester study abroad program in Tanzania studying wildlife management and ecology. After graduating with his bachelor’s degree from Colorado College, he returned to East Africa and worked for projects working to protect wildlife and mitigate human wildlife conflict through multifaceted approaches. He has previous experience conducting wildlife surveys for the U.S. Forest Service and Department of Fish and Wildlife in California.
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Tanzania Prepares to Hand Wildlife Reserves Over to Farmers and Livestock

The unexpected announcement reverses a plan to move people out of critical protected habitats — and puts the nation’s amazing biodiversity at risk.
February 14, 2019
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Brennan PetersonWood and Adam C. Stein
The unexpected announcement reverses a plan to move people out of critical protected habitats — and puts the nation’s amazing biodiversity at risk.

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