Myles Traphagen
Disciplines Biogeography, Ecology, Environmental Policy, Geography, Natural History
Regions Arizona Uplands, Borderlands, Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico, Sky Islands
Website https://wildlandsnetwork.org/myles-traphagen
Affiliation Wildlands Network, University of Arizona
Email mbtrap@gmail.com
Twitter https://twitter.com/WNborderlands
ResearchGate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Myles-Traphagen
About

Myles Traphagen coordinates Wildlands Network’s borderlands program, with a focus on channeling collaborative efforts to maintain and restore habitat for species like the jaguar, black bear, and Sonoran pronghorn. He has mapped the US-Mexico border wall and is widely considered one of the foremost experts on the wall and its impacts on wildlife movement. He is also an expert on the white-sided jackrabbit (Lepus callotis), a species endemic to the Chihuahuan desert plains grasslands.