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In this episode, Cheryl Marney interviews ecologist Natasha Underwood about the role of dogs in conservation efforts.

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 33 of We Love Dogs, I’m joined by Natasha Underwood—ecologist, detection dog handler, and founder of NHU Ecology & Detection Dogs. Natasha has an impressive background in environmental science, with a BSc in Biology/Conservation, an MSc in Environmental Consultancy, and a PhD focused on wetlands, biodiversity, and water quality. Alongside this, she is a certified detection dog handler, trained in conservation detection and scentwork instruction. In this episode...

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Host: Cheryl Marney

Guest: Natasha Underwood

Topics covered

• dogs
• conservation
• ecology
• environmental science
• scent detection

Keywords

• detection dogs
• environmental consultancy
• biodiversity
• water quality
• scentwork

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NHU Ecology & Detection Dogs

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