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Eco-Odorology (SCIENCE-SNIFFING DOGS) with Kayla Fratt
Jan 22, 2025
Kayla Fratt, a conservation biologist and the founder of Canine Conservationists, discusses the fascinating world of eco-odorology. Listeners learn how trained dogs like her companion Barley are revolutionizing wildlife conservation through scent detection. Topics include rescue dogs earning degrees, dogs in extreme environments, and the emotional bond between handlers and their canines. Fratt also shares insights on dog training for ecological tasks and how these furry partners are invaluable in addressing conservation challenges.
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- Conservation dogs trained in eco-odorology significantly enhance wildlife research by detecting scents that provide critical data on animal populations.
- Fieldwork in eco-odorology presents logistical challenges, particularly when navigating remote, unpredictable environments with both dogs and researchers involved.
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