Antonio Sampedro

Antonio Sampedro is a research officer at the Himalayan Wolves Project and PhD candidate at the University of Oviedo, Spain. Antonio is a wildlife biologist specialized in Animal Biology and a graduate of the University of Santiago de Compostela. He has worked as a Tibetan language translator for more than a decade and has maintained strong connections with Tibetan-Himalayan culture throughout this time. His main research interests include carnivore ecology, habitat suitability under global warming, and distribution patterns of Himalayan wolves and other Himalayan species. He is trained in spatial modeling and statistics and is skilled in fieldwork methodology. He has collaborated with several research institutions, including the University of La Laguna and the Wildlife Rescue Center of Tahonilla (Tenerife). His combined experience as a field biologist and Tibetan language translator provides a strong foundation for engaging in conservation activities across the Himalayas.

February 2025