His research interests focus on carnivore biology and the impacts of landscape change on populations. Dr. Murdoch is currently working on a wildlife and protected area project in Mongolia with support from a Fulbright Award. He also serves as Programme Coordinator for the IUCN/SSC Canid Specialist Group.Myagmarjav Lkhagvasuren received a degree in ecology from the National University of Mongolia. He recently completed his Master of Science in Forest and Wildlife Sciences at the University of Vermont. His research focused on the effects of habitat changes on corsac foxes in Mongolia. He currently works as a Fauna Research Specialist for a company in the Gobi Desert.