Education: B.S. at Iowa State University (1976) – Fisheries and Wildlife Biology; M.S. Michigan State University (1979) – Thesis on Mallard Breeding Ecology; Ph.D. Colorado State University (1984) – Dissertation on Ecology of Bobcats in Colorado Present Position: Wildlife Research Supervisor – West Region Research – ODFW. Primary responsibilities include conducting management related research […]
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Education: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Biology/Zoology, May 2009, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Present Position: Wildlife Biologist & Operations Manager for Turnstone Environmental Consultants, Inc. I conduct and oversee general wildlife surveys and agency protocol-level surveys for special-status wildlife species in Oregon and Washington. (2012-2017) Former Positions: Banding Technician, USGS Pacific Islands Ecosystem
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Education: B.A., Biology, Reed College, 2003; M.S., Biology, Portland State University, 2006; Ph.D., Biology, Portland State University, 2014 Present Position: Postdoctoral Researcher San Diego Zoo Global 2014-present. Where she develops and manages an international research program studying improvement of captive breeding methods, the effects of domestication on reproductive success in captivity, and reintroduction training methods
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Education: B.S. Biology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1992. Ph.D. Ecology, Evolution, and Animal Behavior, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 2001. Present Position: Senior Ecologist and Associate at Mason, Bruce & Girard, Inc., a natural resources consulting firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Former Positions: Wildlife Biologist and Postdoctoral Researcher for USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center,
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I am originally from Flint, Michigan and I have lived in Oregon since 1989. I graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor’s in Fisheries Science in 1994. I am married with one sixteen year old son and I live and work in Salem. I have worked for the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Oregon
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Education: B.S. Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University Present Position: PacifiCorp Wildlife Biologist Former Positions: Weyerhaeuser Wildlife Biologist, Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Experimental Biology Aid Salmonid Spawning Surveys; Turnstone Environmental Consultants Field Coordinator Marbled Murrelet Surveys; Oregon State University – Fish and Wildlife Department Fisheries Technician Steelhead Behavior Research; Oregon State University –
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The 2017 ORTWS Annual Meeting: Conservation Collaboration Across Multiple Scales is NEXT WEEK! Take a look at the 2017 Annual Meeting detailed schedule with sessions and presentations listed!! If you aren’t registered yet there is still time. Click here to Register and get more information regarding cost, hotels, workshops, etc. We hope to see you
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January meeting minutes now available! Read More »
Research staff from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will provide a brief update on results from winter habitat use models in south-central Oregon. Additionally, staff will present a status update on the efforts to assess summer habitat use of mule deer in south-central Oregon at the Oregon Chapter meeting of The Wildlife Society
Starkey research staff from the PNW Research Station, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, and National Council of Air and Stream Improvement will provide an update on the status and preliminary findings from the revised modeling efforts for elk nutrition and habitat use for the Blue Mountains as part of the Oregon Chapter meeting of
