Case Study
San Diego Zoo scientists bring ecosystems back into balance to stave off extinction
Customer Story It’s survival analysis – literally Animal populations big and small, across the globe, fight for survival against changing ecosystems - new environments to which they are not naturally adapted. One team at the world-renowned San Diego Zoo is studying the effects of habitat loss in its own backyard. These scientists hope they can save at-risk animals both locally and in other parts of the world by better understanding the complicated dynamics of ecosystems in flux. Extinction and decline are complicated processes that cannot be attributed to any singular factor. But by building an understanding of the many variables which together affect ecosystem balance, scientists stand a chance at helping to save at-risk species. The San Diego Zoo is at the front line of this