Conservation dogs perform vital roles across Australia. Some are guardians protecting wildlife from predators while others put their powerful sense of smell to use as sniffer dogs or detection dogs.
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Moss is part of an elite squad of detection dogs that will locate threatened species in the wild and help endangered species breed in captivity.
Cheetah’s rarity and elusiveness poses a problem for conservationists who need to know where they still persist, and whether their numbers are increasing or decreasing.
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Senior Research Fellow, Zoological Society of London
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Reproductive Biologist, Wildlife Conservation & Science, Zoos Victoria, and Honorary Research Associate, BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
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Wildlife detection dog officer at Zoos Victoria and Post-graduate research supervisor at La Trobe university., La Trobe University
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Researcher in Koala, Detection Dogs, Conservation Genetics and Ecology, University of the Sunshine Coast
