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Date of this Version
Spring 2017
Document Type
Article
Citation
Human–Wildlife Interactions (Spring 2017) 11(1): article 3
doi: 10.26077/v1rv-ct08
Abstract
James C. Beasley is an assistant professor at the Savannah River Ecology Lab and the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia. He earned a B.S. degree in wildlife science from SUNY-Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, New York and an M.S. and Ph.D. degree in wildlife ecology from Purdue University. His professional interests include spatial ecology and population dynamics of wildlife, carnivore ecology, management of wild pigs, human–wildlife interactions, wildlife disease ecology, and scavenging ecology.
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Desley Whisson is a senior lecturer in wildlife and conservation biology at Deakin University, Victoria, Australia. She received her Ph.D. degree in wildlife ecology at the Queensland University of Technology in 1993, conducting research into the ecology and management of the native canefield rat (Rattus sordidus) in north Queensland. She then travelled to Mexico to spend a year studying pocket gophers and other vertebrate pest species at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, before taking up the position of Extension Wildlife Specialist (Vertebrate Pests) at the University of California, Davis. In 2004, she returned to Australia to manage the Kangaroo Island Koala Management Program in South Australia. She moved to Victoria to take up her academic position with Deakin University in 2007.