Andi Stewart

Andi grew up in California, where she discovered a love for the outdoors through camping, hiking, and volunteering in National Parks. She completed her undergraduate degree with a double major in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences and Environmental Studies at Oregon State University. After graduating in 2014, she worked as a park ranger in Yosemite National Park and Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks studying black bears and human-wildlife conflict. She also worked for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) on multiple projects studying black bears, bobcats, mountain lions, endangered Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep, and mule deer. While working with CDFW, Andi completed her masters degree in Wildlife Biology at Utah State University studying mule deer population abundance. Andi joined the Millspaugh Lab as a Ph.D. student in 2022. She is working with the University of Montana and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks on the Integrated Elk, Carnivore, and Habitat Adaptive Management Project.