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The NM MESA STEM Series is proud to host New Mexico Highlands University biology professor Jesús Rivas’. Dr. Rivas’ is known globally for his anaconda research, which spans 28 years. He is a ...
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Jesus Rivas currently works at the Biology department, New Mexico Highlands University; where he serves as department chair. Jesus does research in Animal Behavior, Ecology, Wildlife...
Articles 1–20. New Mexico Highlands University - Cited by 912 - Herpetology - Conservation Biology - Animal Behavior - Tropical Ecology - Invasion ecology.
Dr. Jesus Rivas makes a living wrestling some of the biggest snakes in the world in the llanos of Venezuela, where some of these huge snakes live. The work involves long hours enduring the heat of the tropics slogging through the marsh weeds (riddled with leeches) in bare feet.
Assistant professor of Tropical Ecology at Boston University. Fall 1999 to Summer 2000. Field on-air correspondent for National Geographic Television 2000- 2003. Visiting Scholar at the University of Tennessee 2003- 2005. Academic Director of the course Comparative Ecology and Conservation for the School for International Training (SIT) 2005.
NMHU Biology Professor Dr. Jesus Rivas, was the lead on the study and oversaw a team of South American, Australian, and European researchers and scientists over the past 18 years. He is the intellectual leader of the study and his authority in the field of anacondas makes this work exceptional in the discipline.
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Mar 20, 2024 · The scientists also set out to compare the genetics of the green anaconda with specimens collected elsewhere by world-leading anaconda expert Dr Jesus Rivas from New Mexico Highlands University, and use them as an indicator species for ecosystem health.
