research
I study how fire, grazing, climate, and surface water interact to shape tropical savanna communities, using mathematical modeling and remote sensing techniques. Read more below, or click each picture to learn about my current research interests and dissertation chapters.
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antelope & Water
Antelope rely on surface water to meet hydration needs, especially during the dry season. I study how dynamic waterholes in Namibia and Botswana drive roan and gemsbok movements over the seasons. Read more ➡ |
Megaherbivore interactionsLarge herbivores change landscapes through grazing, browsing, migration, and interactions with other mammals. I study how these big animals compete and work together to shape the savanna of the Kruger National Park, in South Africa. Read more ➡ |