Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Sergio Balaguera-Reina Research Group
Led by Sergio Balaguera-Reina · Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
What we study
A conservation biologist who uses crocodylians such as alligators and crocodiles as indicators of ecosystem health in the Everglades and Latin America. Also uses DNA tools to track invasive species. Based at the Fort Lauderdale REC.
What working here is like
- Fieldwork
- Wet lab
- Wild animals
- Coding helps
- Projects
- 3
Current projects
Crocodylians as ecological indicators
Greater Everglades populations and environment.
Everglades restoration effects
Impacts on American crocodiles and alligators.
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Molecular tools for invasives
Tracing invasion origins in Florida.
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