Spatial Analysis in Conservation

In order to protect and conserve wildlife and wild places WCS uses many tactics and tools. One lesser known tool is spatial analysis. Using maps, math, and modeling, experts here get a birds eye view of how our planet is changing and what we can do to protect it. Working with teams all over the world our spatial analysts serve an important function for our conservation mission. Built around standards aligned curriculum this Field Sight Story will help demystify this lesser known facet of conservation research.