Dr Alex is a conservation biologist with an MSc on leopards at the University of Oxford, UK and a PhD on African lions at the University of Queensland, Australia. He is currently a research fellow at Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security building international wildlife monitoring programs in Uganda, Sri Lanka, and Australia.
Dr Alex also has a prosperous career as a wildlife photographer. He has worked with Disney Plus, National Geographic, Science, Nature Ecology and Evolution and the Lancet to create documentaries on carnivores in three different continents.
Dr Alex partnered with Volcanoes Safaris Partnership Trust to launch the Kyambura Lion Monitoring Project in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The project builds on his research of large carnivores in Uganda National Park which has been in progress since 2018.