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Wildlife Trust Alliance's Dr. Rodrigo A. Medellin Awarded National Conservation
Honor by Mexican President Vicente Fox
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A Leading Mammalogist, Dr. Medellin is Expert in Bat Conservation and Natural
Energy Resource Preservation
Health & Biotech PALISADES, NEW YORK, Dec. 1 -/E-Wire/-- Wildlife Trust, the international
Conservation non-profit organization focused on conservation science and the key
relationships between environmental change and wildlife and human health,
Corporate announced that Dr. Rodrigo A. Medellin, a member of the Wildlife Trust
Responsibility Alliance, has won the 2004 Nature Conservation Award for Academic Research by
Tourism the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas in Mexico. Mexican President
Vicente Fox awarded the honor on November 27, 2004 in Yum Balam, Quintana Roo,
Events Mexico.
Agriculture
Government An internationally respected mammalogist, Dr. Medellin is Professor of Ecology
at the University of Mexico. He is President of the Board of Directors of the
Legal & Regulatory American Society of Mammalogists, and serves on a task force of the Millenium
Natural Resources Project of the United Nations, addressing the preservation of natural
resources.
Science & Technology
Transportation Dr. Medellin is also Director of the Program for Conservation of Bats in
Mexico, and is an advisor to the Mexican government on wildlife issues.

Benefits
In making the announcement, Dr. Mary C. Pearl, President of Wildlife Trust,
Products & Services said, "Rodrigo has been on the forefront of wildlife conservation in Mexico for
Distribution List 25 years, and is an expert in bat ecology and conservation. We are delighted
that his work has been honored at the highest level in Mexico, and very proud
Syndication Partners that he is a part of the Wildlife Trust Alliance."
Global Clients
The Wildlife Trust Alliance is an international network of leaders in
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conservation science and preeminent conservation organizations, and is housed
FAQs within Wildlife Trust. The Alliance presented its Conservation Platform at the
World Conservation Congress held in Bangkok, Thailand in November of 2004.

About Wildlife Trust

Wildlife Trust is an international, non-profit organization dedicated to

innovative conservation science and conservation medicine, linking ecology and
human health in the New York region and around the world. Wildlife Trust trains
and supports a network of local scientists in over twenty countries in their
efforts to save endangered species and their habitats and to protect the health
of ecosystems that are vital to life on Earth. More information can be found on
their website, www.wildlifetrust.org.

For more information, or to speak with Dr.Rodrigo Medellin or Dr. Mary C.

Pearl, please contact Jane Trombley of Temin and Company at (212) 588-8788 or
news@teminandco.com

/SOURCE: Wildlife Trust

-0- 12-01-2004

/CONTACT: Dr.Rodrigo Medellin or Dr. Mary C. Pearl,

please contact Jane Trombley of Temin and
Company at (212) 588-8788 or
news@teminandco.com

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