Staff Member
Vanessa Laurel Springer
Master's
Email: vls72@cornell.edu
Biography
Vanessa is originally from the Bay Area, California and completed her undergraduate degree in Wildlife Conservation and Management from the University of Arizona. Her current research is on occupancy of tayra and co-occurrence dynamics between the Andean bear and other species in the cloud forest of the Ecuadorian Andes. She is also a graduate mentor for the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program which seeks to promote diversity in the field of conservation.
| Project | Completion Date |
|---|---|
| Tayra occupancy and carnivore co-occurrence dynamics in the Ecuadorian Andes | September 2018 |
| Presentations | Presentation Date |
|---|---|
| Springer, V. A. Fuller, and E. Cooch. Spatial co-occurrence of Andean bears with puma and dogs in Ecuador. 25th International Conference on Bear Research and Management. Quito, Ecuador. | November 2017 |