Felipe Morales Armijo, PhD - Leave No Trace scientist

Felipe Morales Armijo, PhD

Founder of Cliff Conservation, Mexico

Felipe Morales Armijo, PhD is a conservation scientist and climber specializing in cliff ecology, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable climbing practices. His research focuses on understanding how climbing and route development affect cliff ecosystems and on developing evidence-based approaches for conservation, management, and restoration. He is the founder of Cliff Conservation, a Mexican initiative focused on advancing conservation of climbing ecosystems through research, collaboration, and education.

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