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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.63,0:00:02.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,African cheetahs are one of the
Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.19,0:00:03.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,top predators that contribute
Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.28,0:00:05.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to livestock depredation.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.37,0:00:06.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Individual identification
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.98,0:00:08.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of cheetahs provides
Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.12,0:00:09.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,invaluable insight
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.11,0:00:10.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into home ranges
Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.20,0:00:11.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and distribution, which
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.40,0:00:12.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inform conservation decisions to
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.97,0:00:13.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mitigate conflict
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.97,0:00:16.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between humans and these carnivores.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.36,0:00:17.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The knowledge gap is
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.83,0:00:18.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the current status of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.93,0:00:20.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cheetah populations is
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.12,0:00:21.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unknown due to inconsistencies
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.30,0:00:23.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in identification techniques.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.02,0:00:25.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our study plans
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.01,0:00:26.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to combine two methods:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.32,0:00:27.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,GPS collars and standardized
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.57,0:00:29.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,photo identification
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.39,0:00:30.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to track cheetahs' whereabouts
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.05,0:00:32.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and expand the database
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.62,0:00:33.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of individuals with
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.50,0:00:34.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a confirmed identity.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.97,0:00:35.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With this knowledge, we
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.89,0:00:36.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be able to know how much
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.97,0:00:37.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of an impact they are having
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.96,0:00:39.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the humans they share
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.29,0:00:40.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,resources with.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.07,0:00:42.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The aims of this project are
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.07,0:00:43.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to establish if cheetahs
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.26,0:00:44.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have overlapping territories
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.56,0:00:45.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to determine the
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.56,0:00:46.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,extent to which
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.77,0:00:47.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,territories coincide with
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.66,0:00:48.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the homes of humans.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.76,0:00:51.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our team has spent several years
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.00,0:00:52.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,surveying Kenyan wildlife parks
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.97,0:00:54.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and developing relationships
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.23,0:00:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with their staff and neighboring citizens.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.25,0:00:58.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This past year, our team
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.04,0:00:59.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,successfully sedated and collared
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.57,0:01:00.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a male cheetah
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.80,0:01:01.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whom we are still tracking.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.15,0:01:03.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our database already has
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.43,0:01:04.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,dozens of identified cheetahs
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.80,0:01:06.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,across Kenya, and we have shared this
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.50,0:01:07.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information with conservancies to help
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.79,0:01:09.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,them manage relationships
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.20,0:01:10.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with community members.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.36,0:01:13.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We plan to primarily focus our
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.57,0:01:15.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,work on Loisaba, but if there are
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.65,0:01:17.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,too few cheetahs, we always
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.05,0:01:18.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have the opportunity to expand
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.42,0:01:20.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our work to Mugie and Suiyan due
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.13,0:01:21.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to our established relationships
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.65,0:01:23.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with these neighboring conservancies.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.19,0:01:25.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next phase of our
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.31,0:01:27.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,project involves conducting interviews
Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.03,0:01:28.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to understand the needs and
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.47,0:01:30.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hesitations of people living near parks.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.01,0:01:32.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Combined with the cheetah data,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.01,0:01:33.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can use their answers to
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.55,0:01:35.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,develop an integrative approach
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.08,0:01:36.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to alleviate human-wildlife conflict.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.16,0:01:39.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The societal impact
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.21,0:01:40.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we strive for is to promote
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.49,0:01:41.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the safety and prosperity of all
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.73,0:01:45.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parties: humans, livestock, and wildlife.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.27,0:01:46.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This embodies Tufts’
Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.31,0:01:47.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mission of bringing different minds
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.55,0:01:49.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,together to develop innovative
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.04,0:01:50.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,solutions for challenging problems.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.02,0:01:52.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our next steps will
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.38,0:01:53.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,involve applying to other funding
Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.55,0:01:56.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sources to continue this critical work.