Maria Periago - Save The Tiger Fund Project Administrator
Maria was born in Argentina and
moved to the U.S. in 1995. She graduated from the University of Maryland
with a degree in Environmental Science with a concentration in Wildlife
Management and then moved back to Argentina to get a Master’s
degree in the same field at the University of Córdoba. Her final
thesis involved work with gray brocket deer and focused on the
importance of estimating animal numbers in order to apply proper
management techniques. She has been working as a Project Administrator
at NFWF since January 2007.