Team
WildlifeSaving's Team
Ori Tamari, Co-founder & Genral Manager

When Ori Tamari realized how curious children are about wildlife, he began planning WildlifeSaving.org. We can make a big difference for both wildlife and humans by using Internet technologies to help children connect with wildlife and actively participate in wildlife rehabilitation, says Ori. Ori is involved in a variety of sales & marketing, development and managerial positions for technology companies. He holds BSc in Computer Science, Leave close the nature and traveling in the world whenever he can
Yoram Yanay, Co-founder & content strategy + production

As a nature and wildlife enthusiast, Yoram Yanay noticed a rare opportunity when Ori Tamari asked for a small favor producing content for wildlifesaving.org. It's a chance to deploy my skills and experience as a content strategist, producer, journalist and technologist, for the benefit of nature and wildlife, says Yoram. Yoram began producing content for traditional media in the early 1980's, and moved on to new media production in the late 1990's. Yoram holds B.A. in Non-Fiction Media Arts, and M.A. in Teaching with Internet Technologies, lives close to nature near Jerusalem and enjoys the Mediterranean.
Eyal Refalov, Wildlife photographer

Eyal Refaelov. A Photographer, live in the Negev desert in Israel and study cinematography in Sapir College. Eyal was traveling for several years in Africa, Far East and Europe. Traveling and video photography are the two things that Eyal loves the most. Nature and wildlife are the biggest source of inspiration for Eyal, he always say that “animals have so much to teach and give us”, Eyal works for Wildlife Saving and he is traveling everywhere with his dog - Tuluz.
WildlfieSaving's Advisors
Dr. Adiv Gal, ecologist and biologist

Adiv Gal, an ecologist and biologist, holds a Ph.D. of Zoology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Adiv is the founder of 'Tene – Terrain, Ecology and Nature' – providing ecology consulting services to various commercial entities. Adiv lectures on ecology, zoology and the environment, and teaches university courses on animal behavior, zoology, open spaces and the environment.
Noga Shanee, wildlife conservationist

Noga has considerable experience in primate conservation and have worked in several wildlife rescue centers in South America as well as wildlife reintroduction projects in Asia and the Middle East. They continued their work in wildlife rescue at several projects including Amazoonico in Ecuador. In 2004 Noga and Sam got married whilst
Sam Shanee, wildlife conservationist

Sam has considerable experience in primate conservation and have worked in several wildlife rescue centers in South America as well as wildlife reintroduction projects in Asia and the Middle East. They continued their work in wildlife rescue at several projects including Amazoonico in Ecuador. In 2004 Sam and Noga got married whilst working at the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project in Phuket, Thailand. Sam graduated from Oxford Brookes University with MSc´s in Primate Conservation.
Ori Pomerantz, primatologist

Ori Pomerantz, a Zoology Ph.D student, helps us understand how wildlife can thrive in captivity - what's the best environment and treatment each individual animal requires. Ori researches nonhuman primate behavior with an emphasis on captive primate welfare.
Ori has previously researched the effects of positive reinforcement training on the psychological welfare of zoo-housed chimpanzees, and now focuses on studying various aspects of abnormal behavior among captive primates. Ori lives in Tel Aviv.







