Kylise Hare

 

Position: Conference Calendar Editor

 

As the Daughter of one of The Shape of Enrichment founders, Kylise has grown up assisting with the mailing of Shape issues. She was an assistant instructor (behavioral data collection and statistics) in The Shape of Enrichment Workshops in South Africa, and is now the editor of the Conference Calendar posted on this website.

 

Kylise graduated from the University of California, Davis with a Bachelor of Science in Wildlife and Fish Conservation Biology. She grew up helping her family enrich her pets and watching her mom enrich zoo animals. Her first experience working with exotic species was studying the behavior various primate and bear species for the San Diego Zoo. She also worked for the San Diego Zoo Education Department. Since then, Kylise has focused on working with wild populations, beginning with monitoring various heron species for the UC Davis Wildlife Museum. She has volunteered for the California Waterfowl Association monitoring wild wood duck populations, and has worked for UC Davis studying the behavioral development of wood ducks (Aix sponsa). Kylise has been a member of both the Davis student chapter and the western section of the Wildlife Society.

 

Kylise has volunteered for various education-related organizations including The San Diego Science and Engineering Fair, which fosters scientific inquiry among San DiegoÕs youth. She has volunteered for Inventors Showcase, an annual competition that encourages students of all ages to invent and innovate. Kylise has also helped create and volunteered for Davis Outreach, an organization that helps underprivileged high school students through the college application process.

 

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