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      <image:caption>Ecosystem Management Group City of Longmont Birch Ecology The Watershed Center Regalis Environmental LLC Presenter at 2024 Colorado Pollinator Summit Wildlife Management Plan City of Lafayette</image:caption>
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      <image:title>About Us - Georgia Lopez - Owner - Ecologist</image:title>
      <image:caption>Established Circle Ecology, LLC, to provide innovative ecological consulting services with a focus on biodiversity conservation, habitat management, and wildlife research. As the founder and lead ecologist, I oversee all aspects of the business, delivering tailored solutions for nonprofits, government agencies, and private organizations. Key Responsibilities and Achievements: -Conduct comprehensive ecological assessments, including wildlife and plant surveys, habitat evaluations, and data analysis. -Design and implement habitat management plans to support conservation initiatives. -Utilize advanced GIS tools (ArcGIS, ArcMap, Survey123) and R programming for data-driven decision-making and reporting. -Lead and train teams of biologists in field techniques. -Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop sustainable conservation strategies and ensure environmental compliance. -Successfully managed grant-funded research projects, including studies on pollinator dynamics. -Presented research findings at prominent events, such as the Colorado Pollinator Summit, to advocate for effective conservation practices. Circle Ecology reflects my commitment to using science-based approaches to support wildlife conservation and ecosystem sustainability. I am passionate about collaborating with partners to address ecological challenges and create impactful, long-term solutions. Let’s connect to discuss how Circle Ecology can support your conservation goals!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Boulder County Nature Association- Communications Committee Bee Bonanza- CU Museum of Natural History Native Bee Watch CSU People and Pollinators Action Network Wildlife and Biological Resources Coalition Museum of Nature and Science - Zoological Lab Boreal Owl and Northern Saw-whet Owl Banding Research in Rocky Mountain National Park Bird Banding at Allegra Collister Nature Preserve Thorne Nature Conservancy</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>VenomMaps- locating venomous snakes Planting for Roadway Landscapes Webinar from PPAN Bumblebee Watch Program Pollinator Safe Nursery Plants US National Native Bee Monitoring RCN</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fundamentals of R Certified Apprentice Level of Master Melittologist Program OSU Spatial Data Science Fundamentals of GIS Mexican Spotted Owl Survey Protocol Wilderness First Aid Colorado Wildlife Rehabilitation License Avalanche 1 Certification CPR</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Monitoring a bald eagle nest in Boulder County.</image:caption>
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