Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Faculty
Department Faculty | Affiliate and Courtesy Faculty | Emeritus Faculty
Department Faculty
Austin, James D.

Assistant Professor
301A Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0646
Email: austinj@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Conservation genetics, Phylogeography, Phylogenetics
Branch, Lyn

Professor
312 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0564
Email: branchl@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Latin American Conservation, conservation biology, behavioral ecology, and landscape ecology
Bruna, Emilio

Assistant Professor
316 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0634
Email: brunae@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Tropical conservation, plant ecology, demographic modelling, plant-animal interactions, and mutualisms
Carthy, Ray

Coop Assistant Professor
Assistant Unit Leader, Florida Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
Building 810
352-846-0545
Email: carthyr@wec.ufl.edu
Fletcher, Robert

Assistant Professor
318 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0632
Email: robert.fletcher@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Landscape and Spatial Ecology, Animal Behavior, Quantitative Biology, Population and Community Ecology, Ornithology
Frederick, Peter

Associate Research Professor
Information Technology Coordinator
368 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0565
Email: pfred@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Wetlands Ecology, Avian Behavior
Giuliano, Bill

Professor
Extension Specialist
308 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0575
Email: docg@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Wildlife Management
Hayes, John P.

Professor and Department Chair
110 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0552
Email: hayesj@ufl.edu
Field of Study/Research:
Ecology and conservation of bats, habitat ecology, influence of forest management on wildlife
Hostetler, Mark

Associate Professor
215 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0568
Email: hostetlerm@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Urban ecology and environmental design, sustainable development, urban wildlife, resource efficient communities
Jacobson, Susan

Professor
Director, Program for Studies in Tropical Conservation
International Affairs Coordinator
310 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0562
Email: jacobsons@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Environmental communications, human dimensions of wildlife conservation
Johnson, Steve

Assistant Professor
313 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-392-8375
Email: tadpole@ufl.edu
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Kitchens, Wiley

Courtesy Professor
Graduate Coordinator
Building 810
352-846-0536
Email: kitchensw@wec.ufl.edu
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Field of Study/Research:
Restoration ecology
Main, Martin

Associate Professor
941-658-3400
Email: mbma@ifas.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Behavioral ecology, habitat management, and environmental education
Mazzotti, Frank

Associate Professor
Director, Center for Natural Resources - South FL
954-577-6300
Email: fjma@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Conservation planning, endangered species
Miller, Debrah

Assistant Professor
WFREC
850-983-2632
Email: dlmi@ufl.edu
Moulton, Mike

Associate Professor
318 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0571
Email: moultonm@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Introduced vertebrates, synanthropy
Mullahey, Jeff

Professor
Center Director, WFREC
WFREC
850-983-2623
Email: jjm@ifas.ufl.edu
Ober, Holly K.

Assistant Professor
North Florida Research and Education Center
850-875-7150
Email: holly.ober@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Forest ecology, habitat management
Oli, Madan

Assistant Professor
313 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0561
Email: olimadan@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Population ecology, population modeling, life-history, wildlife ecology and management
Percival, Franklin

Coop Associate Professor
Unit Leader, Florida Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit
Building 810
352-392-1861
Email: percivalf@wec.ufl.edu
Field of Study/Research:
Wetland wildlife ecology and conservation
Ross, Perran

Associate Scientist
307A Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-392-7137
Email: rossp@wec.ufl.edu
Field of Study/Research:
Conservation biology, conflict mitigation and stakeholder input, crocodilian and sea turtle ecology, international trade and sustainable use
Schaefer, Joe

Professor
District Extension Director, South Florida
561-993-1280
Email: jms@ifas.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Sergile, Florence M.

Visiting Assistant Scientist
110 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-226-1251
Email: fsergile@ufl.edu
Field of Study/Research:
West Indies conservation, protected area management, environmental education
Sieving, Katie

Associate Professor
Honors Program Coordinator
320 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0569
Email: sievingk@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Avian Community and landscape ecology
Sunquist, Mel

Professor
Undergraduate Coordinator
314 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0566
Email: sunquist@ifas.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Carnivores, natural history, ecology, conservation
Tanner, George

Professor
Associate Chair
322 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0570
Email: tannerg@wec.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Wildlife habitat management, restoration ecology
Affiliate and Courtesy Faculty
Avery, Michael L.
Courtesy Associate Professor
352-375-2229
Email: Michael.L.Avery@aphis.usda.gov
Field of Study/Research:
Vulture management, avian crop pests
Cumming, Graeme
Affiliate Professor
Email: graeme@botzoo.uct.ac.za
Personal Homepage
Didier, Karl
Courtesy Professor
Wildlife Conservation Society
352-214-0954
Email: kdidier@wcs.org
Dodd, Ken
Courtesy Associate Professor
352-377-4319
Email: caretta@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Conservation Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles
Engstrom, Todd
Courtesy Professor
850-893-4153
Email: engstrom@biofsu.edu
Franz, Dick
Affiliate Associate in Ecology, M.S.T.
352-846-2000
Email: dfranz@flmnh.ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Amphibian and reptile ecology
Gunzburger, Margaret
Courtesy Assistant Professor
352-264-3520
Email: gunz@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Ecology and conservation of amphibians and reptiles
Humphrey, Steve
Affiliate Professor
Dean, College of Natural Resources & Environment
352-392-9230
Email: humphrey@ufl.edu
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Krysko, Kenney
Senior Biological Scientist, Florida Museum of Natural History
352-392-1721 x479
Email: kenneyk@flmnh.ufl.edu
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Kunz, Thomas
Courtesy Professor
617-353-2432
Email: kunz@bu.edu
Lefebvre, Lynn
Courtesy Assistant Professor
352-372-2571
Email: lynn_lefebvre@usgs.gov
Meffe, Gary
Courtesy Professor
Editor, Conservation Biology
352-759-4581
Email: meffe@ifas.ufl.edu
Meyer, Ken
Courtesy Associate Professor
352-335-4151
Email: meyer@arcinst.org
Nichols, Jim
Courtesy Associate Professor
301-497-5660
Email: jim_nichols@nbs.gov
Nickerson, Max
Affiliate Professor
352-392-1721
Email: maxn@flmnh.ufl.edu
Pearlstine, Leonard
Affiliate Scientist
954-577-6354
Email: pearlstn@ufl.edu
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Landscape ecology, decision support
Portier, Ken
Affiliate Associate Professor
352-392-3067
Email: portier@stat.ufl.edu
Robertson, Kevin M.
Courtesy
Fire Ecology Research Scientist
850-893-4153 x 254
Email: krobertson@ttrs.org
Personal Homepage
Smith, Lora L.
Courtesy Assistant Professor
229-734-4706
Email: lora.smith@jonesctr.org
Thorbjarnarson, John
Courtesy Professor
Conservation Biologist, Wildlife Conservation Society
352-264-7775
Email: jthorbjarnarson@wcs.org
Walsh, Allyson
Courtesy Associate Professor
352-485-1250
Email: awalsh@lubee.org
Personal Homepage
Field of Study/Research:
Conservation biology of old world fruit bats
Emeritus Faculty
Harris, Larry

Emeritus Professor
110 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-495-6485
Email: ldharris@ufl.edu
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Labisky, Ron

Emeritus Professor
362 Newins-Ziegler Hall
352-846-0567
Email: labiskyr@wec.ufl.edu
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Field of Study/Research:
Population ecology, space and habitat use, predator-prey interactions
Werner, Patricia A.

Emeritus Professor
+61 (2) 6247-7714
Email: wernerpa@ufl.edu

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