Dr. R. J. (Randy) Wells

Dr. R. J. (Randy) Wells is an ecologist and conservationist renowned for his research on urban wildlife, particularly the behavior and ecology of American alligators and other species in city environments. He has worked to increase understanding of how animals adapt to urban areas and the importance of preserving natural habitats within cities. Dr. Wells also advocates for coexistence between humans and wildlife, emphasizing the need for ethical management and conservation strategies. His work highlights that healthy ecosystems can exist even in urban settings, promoting biodiversity and ecological resilience.