Dr. Romane Cristescu and her trusty canine sidekick Maya are unlikely colleagues. The ecologist and her dog search for koala droppings to locate populations of the animal, to help conserve their species. Through her work, Dr. Cristescu encourages other conservationists to employ detection dogs to protect and learn about the earth’s environment.
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