Cole Burton

Associate Professor

Department of Forest Resources Management, Biodiversity Research Centre

Contact Details

cole.burton@ubc.ca

Website(s)

https://forestry.ubc.ca/faculty-profile/cole-burton/

https://wildlife.forestry.ubc.ca/?login

https://coleburton.weebly.com/

Cole Burton is an associate professor at UBC in the Department of Forest Resources Management. He is a conservation biologist and wildlife ecologist with broad interests in using science to inform biodiversity conservation, environmental management, and human-wildlife coexistence. His recent work has focused primarily on the ecology, management and monitoring of terrestrial mammal communities in the transforming landscapes of western Canada. He maintains diverse research interests in ecological methodology, carnivore conservation, and human-wildlife relations around the world.

Research Themes

Mammal community dynamics | Human – wildlife coexistence | Habitat modeling | Biodiversity | Carnivore ecology | Ecological Monitoring

Geographical Area(s) of Research

Canada | Sri Lanka | Ecuador | Peru