Sean McHugh


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Sean is a mammalogist and conservation strategist. His particular focus is studying and filming large carnivores, ungulates, and primates in the Neotropics. He has worked with numerous wildlife organizations including Operation Wallacea, Bergeron Everglades Foundation, the BBC, Rainforest Partnership, Idaho Dept. of Fish & Game and the Cape Leopard Trust. Through the use of camera traps Sean has been able to study and document rare and elusive species across South Florida, Guyana, Peru, South Africa and Ecuador. Sean aims to preserve biodiversity and indigenous culture through science, photography, and videography. His scientific research and camera trap videos have been featured and published in Mongabay, Tourism Guyana, Oryx-the International Journal of Conservation, and Fauna Flora International.