Duncan Coleman Email & Phone Number

Wimberley, Texas, United States

San Marcos, Texas, United States

Wimberley, Texas, United States

Wimberley, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Sarapiquí, Heredia, Costa Rica

- Awarded $10,000 Grant from Stanford to monitor wild & reintroduced tamandua anteaters through camera traps, VHF radio telemetry, and GPS- Collaborated with local landowners and Ministry of Environment officers- Wrote thesis paper and shared research insights with Toucan Rescue Ranch, partner wildlife rescue institutions, and Stanford community

Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve

- Developed and conducted interpretive talks & educational guided tour programs on the park’s natural history in English and Spanish as a certified docent- Surveilled 20+ miles of reserve trails daily by mountain bike & implemented rules & regulations to park guests - Performed trail maintenance tasks such as safety inspections, erosion control, and.

Sarapiquí, Heredia, Costa Rica

- Radio-tracked & recorded the behavior of reintroduced & wild sloths on a field crew at night in their natural rainforest environment - Responsible for diet, enclosure maintenance, and enrichment of sloths & other wildlife (parakeets, toucans, turtles, kinkajous, porcupines, etc.)- Created a sloth food tree identification guide alongside teaching.

Palo Alto, California, United States

Tutored and mentored 1-on-1 local middle school students after school on a weekly basis. Built deep mentor-mentee relationships and prepared students with the skills to effectively pursue educational opportunities in high school

Paramaribo, Suriname

- Formulated lesson plans and taught local schoolchildren as a guest teacher about local wildlife biology, behavior, and conservation- Educated communities around Bokopondo Reservoir about the negative ecological and health effects of mercury pollution from gold mining

San Cristóbal Canton, Galápagos, Ecuador

- Coordinated a sustainable farming development program with local coffee farmers- Re-forested farmland through invasive plant eradication and native flora reintroduction strategies- Built and supervised basic fence, greenhouse, and volunteer housing construction projects

Quepos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

- Responsible for diet, sanitation, and enrichment of over 50 animals (spider monkeys, capuchins, ocelots, sloths, parrots, raptors, etc.)- Treated and handled a variety of injured and sick local wildlife as assistant to head veterinarian Dr. Pia Martin- Educated animal sanctuary tour groups twice a week about wildlife conservation, resident animal.