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Be a part of The Wild Experience, an exciting multimedia presentation designed especially for Field Trip Earth visitors. The Wild Experience takes us on a tour of the conservation research projects highlighted on FTE.We'll meet new people, see remote and fascinating places, and interact with wildlife both familiar and exotic—it's an opportunity to work as wildlife researchers ourselves! Click on the icon above to start your journey.
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Working on a Game Capture Crew
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Zookeeper Amy Hanna worked on a game capture crew in South Africa in April and May of 2006. She helped collect over 200 animals that were transferred to other locations for conservation purposes.
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Alligator River Field Trip
June 19, 2009
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Long-time FTE writer and sea turtle conservationist Jackie Orsulak doesn't limit herself to working with greens and loggerheads. She's also interested in a variety of other wildlife, including marine mammals and polar bears. Over the previous year, she and her colleague Dru Ferrence have made several visits to the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in northeastern North Carolina. While their focus was on learning about black bears, they encountered a number of other wildlife species as well.
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Cameroon Field Diary: May 2009
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UPDATED 27 MAY 2009 Dr. Mike Loomis, Chief Veterinarian at the North Carolina Zoological Park, will be working with his colleagues at World Wildlife Fund to deploy satellite collars on elephants in Cameroon. For May 2009, the team will be located in Korup National Park and in the Ngoila-Mintom region. Field Trip Earth will be tracking the team's progress and posting Dr. Loomis's field journal.
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Bat Survey Journal: Summer 2009
June 23, 2009
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Bat researcher Jen Hicks shares her field journal from the Summer 2009 researcher season. She'll be working throughout the eastern United States this summer to survey various bat populations.
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The FieldTripEarth Community
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Want to learn more about wildlife conservation? Want to share something you know about wildlife or wildlife research? Be sure to visit FieldTripEarth on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other web communities.
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Current Elephant Locations
( Elephants of Cameroon: About The Project )
Keep track of our collared elephants, view recent location maps, watch the field videos, or download recent location data. Also, the table below provides the most recent locations for all elephants under collar:
| Satellite Report as of 1 July 2009 | |||
| Animal Name | Latitude (°N) | Longitude (°E) | LC |
| Un-named (Collar 46178) |
2.774 | 13.444 | B |
| Uppsala (Collar 87528) |
--- | --- | - |
