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Category: Coding & Data Modeling

Non-Lethal Effects of Poaching on Wildlife

Non-Lethal Effects of Poaching on Wildlife

Posted on December 25, 2024January 6, 2026 by Sandy Slovikosky
Wildlife species around the world face a variety of threats, including from poaching (illegal hunting). Poaching can be incentivized by a variety of factors, including to obtain trophies, capture bush... Read More
Scaling Carnivore-Human Conflict & Leopard Density

Scaling Carnivore-Human Conflict & Leopard Density

Posted on June 19, 2023August 22, 2025 by Sandy Slovikosky
My thesis research for my Master’s degree entailed two chapters, the two abstracts of which are attached below in addition to the abstract for the entire thesis as a whole prior to publication. ... Read More
Statistical Modeling in R

Statistical Modeling in R

Posted on December 31, 2021June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
One of the most useful courses I took in graduate school was “Statistical Modeling in R” (EFB 796). Because there is such a wide array of analysis techniques available to scientists for an... Read More
Machine Learning Models

Machine Learning Models

Posted on December 31, 2021June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
One of the most unique classes I took in graduate school, taught by a PhD student, was called “Machine Learning Concepts and Applications” (FOR 796). Machine learning refers to the process... Read More
Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Small Mammal Movement Response to Burn Severity

Posted on June 20, 2020June 17, 2023 by Sandy Slovikosky
When I discovered I had been accepted into the University of Arizona’s Undergraduate Biology Research Program (UBRP) for the summer of 2019, I was very excited. UBRP is a program in which undergradu... Read More

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  • SUNY ESF Wildlife Society Graduate Advisor
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