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WHO AM I ?

CONTACT

California State University, Humboldt

Vertebrate Museum, 1 Harpt St., Arcata, CA, 95521

Email: pedropeloso@humboldt.edu

BIO (ELEVATOR PITCH)

I am a Brazilian biodiversity scientist and nature photographer with a passion for wild life and wild places.

Through my reserach, photography, and public speaking, I hope to inspire people to think more carefully about biological conservation and the preservation of our planet.

AWARDS 

2021 Winner of Maxwell/Hanrahan Awards in Field Biology

2019 Future Leader in Amphibian Conservation Award

         Amphibian Survival Alliance

Rodolpho Von Inhering Award.   

        Best PhD Thesis in Zoology 2014-2015

        Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia

HONORIFIC APPOINTMENTS

National Geographic Explorer (2016-present)

Research Associate     

        American Museum of Natural History (New York, NY)

     

Director of Strategic Planning

         Instituto Boitatá (NGO, Conservation) 

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PEDRO PELOSO

Biodiversity scientist, working to discover, document and protect the planet's biodiversity.

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - HUMBOLDT, VERTEBRATE MUSEUM

pedropeloso (at) humboldt.edu

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