Marcus Atkins

Conducting a population and behavioural ecology study of Western Rattlesnakes in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. To date we have captured and collected data from nearly 1500 rattlesnakes to better understand population declines and how these animals are coping with climate change, urbanization, human disturbance and other threats to their livelihood.

MSc. Student, Environmental Science, Thompson Rivers University
CBVA Certified Bear Viewing Guide
Expedition Leader for Natural Habitat Adventures/World Wildlife Fund