Dr. Wondimagegnehu Tekalign (PhD) is an Associate Professor of Animal Ecology and Wildlife Conservation in the College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia. He is working as an academic staff member delivering various courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate students in Ethiopian universities. Besides, he is involved in research and community service activities related to the area of his field of interest. He is a member of various national and international societies, such as the Ethiopian Biological Society, the Ethiopian Cultural and Historical Heritage Society, the Ethiopian Space Science Society, and the African Neuroscientists Society. The focus of his research interest is related to wildlife ecology, conservation, and management, and he has published many articles as a first author and co-author. He has international experience at Windhoek-Namibia, Entebbe-Uganda, and Dublin-Ireland. He is involved as a member of the Asian Council of Science Editors and a reviewer of various national and international journals. He is the past head of the biology department, dean of the college of education, director of research and community services, and coordinator of post-graduate (MSc and PhD) programs. He is currently a Managing Editor of the Journal of Science and Inclusive Development and aggressively working in the wildlife conservation and management programs in Ethiopia.
