May 18, 2021

Using GPS collars to safely track elephants in the wild

‘Scientists have the best job’: Christie Sampson studies human-wildlife co-existence in a changing world

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Dr. Christie Sampson, postdoctoral researcher in UCalgary’s Biological Sciences Department, shares her passion for research and animals.

She spoke during the 2021 Calgary Youth Science Fair to inspire young scientific minds.

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