
Brian graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1999 with a B.S. in Ecology and Evolution. His field studies include conservation work on Bison and wolves in Yellowstone National Park, Orangutans in Sumatra and he also participated in the 2008 Ecuador expedition. Brian ran his own wildlife tour company in Costa Rica teaching adults and children about the flora and fauna of tropical ecosystems. He currently teaches Middle School Biology in the classroom and field.