Nicole Whittington-Evans is Field Program Director for the Defenders of Wildlife in Alaska. Nicole started her environmental career studying and working on wildlife issues. She received her master’s degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana, where she focused on Alaska’s predator control efforts. Over the years, working with several conservation groups in Alaska, Nicole has developed expertise in Wildlife issues and public lands. Here Nicole describes the efforts of Defenders to sustain populations of wildlife in Alaska. More interviews at www.js-wilderness.com