April Wood

Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources; Environment & Society

Graduate Student


April Wood

Contact Information

Email: april.wood@usu.edu

Biography

April is a master's student in the Department of Wildland Resources of the Quinney College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Utah State University. Her research focuses on reducing human-mountain lion conflict in the Sierra Nevada Foothills of California. In collaboration with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, USDA-National Wildlife Research Center, and California livestock owners, April is testing the efficacy of several non-lethal deterrents for reducing livestock depredations by mountain lions.