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Studies in Wildlife Research and Conservation

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Author: Sandy Slovikosky

GIS Habitat Suitability Model

GIS Habitat Suitability Model

Posted on December 30, 2018June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
I heard it all the time in my classes: “You need to take a GIS course; it is extremely important within our field!” Thus, in fall 2018 I chose to take that to heart and took an introductory GIS co... Read More
Mammalogy Field Trip and Research Proposal

Mammalogy Field Trip and Research Proposal

Posted on December 30, 2018December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
One of my favorite classes that I took in my undergrad was ECOL 485: Mammalogy (fall 2018). Considering I’ve always wanted to work with mammals, particularly big cats, the class helped set a strong ... Read More
Wildlife ACT Internship

Wildlife ACT Internship

Posted on August 4, 2018December 25, 2024 by Sandy Slovikosky
From the time I was little it was always my dream to work in wildlife conservation, particularly with regard to big cats. Along those lines, I could see myself building a career abroad internationally... Read More
Botany Lab Preceptor

Botany Lab Preceptor

Posted on December 25, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Due to my high performance in the field botany lab (RNR 230) I took in the fall of 2016, the professor offered me the position of preceptor for the following fall semester in 2017. A preceptor is an u... Read More
Saguaro Phenology Research

Saguaro Phenology Research

Posted on December 25, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
My first upper division course in college (fall 2017) was called “Natural Resources Ecology” (RNR 316). One of the reasons why it was one of the best classes I had ever taken was because o... Read More
Software

Software

Posted on July 26, 2017December 25, 2017 by Sandy Slovikosky
If you are not very knowledgeable in software and computer science (like me; creds to my brother and father for helping me TREMENDOUSLY with this part of my research), then the content of this page wi... Read More
The Art of Camera Trapping

The Art of Camera Trapping

Posted on July 23, 2017December 25, 2017 by Sandy Slovikosky
Much of what I’m going to be posting here on tricks and techniques regarding camera trapping will probably be common sense. Nonetheless, other things may be completely unknown to people just sta... Read More
No Room In Avilla (SARSEF 2016)

No Room In Avilla (SARSEF 2016)

Posted on July 15, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
Abstract: The purpose of conducting this research was to discover to what extent Sonoran desert mammals were affected by an urban development that took place within the midst of their natural habitat... Read More
Camera Trapping: Learning the Basics

Camera Trapping: Learning the Basics

Posted on July 10, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
I initially started doing my own research and collecting data on wildlife as a freshman in high school after receiving my first camera trap as a birthday gift. This is a device that is programmed to t... Read More
Buffel Grass: The Silent Intruder (SARSEF 2012)

Buffel Grass: The Silent Intruder (SARSEF 2012)

Posted on July 7, 2017June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
One may notice on my website that much of my work in the field of natural resources has actually been associated with botany, or plants. Obviously, this may raise the question of why this is all prese... Read More
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