by cwilmers | Feb 29, 2012 | media, santa cruz pumas
Check out Yiwei and Yasaman as they star in this nice NBC news TV spot about the project.
by cwilmers | Jan 28, 2012 | field notes, puma ecology, Uncategorized
This gal has still got a long way to go before she can whistle like the people of Kuskoy Turkey but still, who ever sees a mountain lion whistle? I’ve been lucky enough to hear it a few times before. But this is the first time we’ve ever captured video...
by cwilmers | Jan 21, 2012 | field notes
Although pumas are the top predators in the Santa Cruz Mountains, they aren’t the only ones. Plenty of other carnivores share the landscape with them and munch on smaller animals. Coyotes, foxes, bobcats, and even some domestic animals play a part in controlling...
by cwilmers | Sep 16, 2011 | media
This nice article about the project just came out in Science Notes. The article is by Nadia Drake a recent graduate of the Science Communication program here at UCSC. We’re in the mountains above Santa Cruz, in a small clearing on a gently sloping hillside. Gleaming...
by cwilmers | Sep 9, 2011 | events and outreach, media
Last month, Yiwei was invited to speak about our research by the town of Woodside because its residents had been seeing increased mountain lion activity. Here is an article summarizing the bulk of her talk that just appeared in the Almanac (a local Peninsula paper)...
