Sarah Tomasello is an independent scholar who received bachelor’s degrees in Anthropology and Religious Studies and a Master of Science in Anthrozoology from Canisius College. Throughout her studies and publications, Sarah’s work has focused on the intersections between decolonization, animal rights, and wildlife conservation. She is especially interested in improving conservation initiatives so that they are respectful and inclusive of Indigenous communities, as well as more compassionate toward the nonhuman individuals they impact. Sarah has several publications in (critical) animal studies journals and books.