Biography

Brigit Rooney is the survey coordinator for the Snapshot USA camera trapping project. This is an annual collaborative effort between scientists and communities at a variety of institutions to sample mammal populations with camera traps across the United States. As the coordinator, Brigit recruits new collaborators, conducts virtual trainings on protocol requirements, and ensures consistent data collection by monitoring incoming data on Wildlife Insights.

Projects

Snapshot USA

The only standardized camera trap survey with data from all 50 states, Snapshot USA tracks long-term trends in mammal populations.