Wildlife Ecology
Wildlife ecology is the applied ecology and management of wild populations of birds and mammals. This includes the study of terrestrial and aquatic wildlife & biodiversity monitoring and conservation, endangered species management, protected areas planning, ornithology, stream ecology, and fish habitat.
Researchers:
- Graham Forbes
- Expertise: Wildlife ecology and management; Biodiversity, and Conservation planning
- Joe Nocera
- Expertise: Endangered Species; Forest Wildlife Ecology, and Ornithology
- Michelle Gray
- Expertise: Indicators of ecosystem health; Environmental monitoring study design; Long-term monitoring data analysis
- Tommi Linnansaari
- Expertise: Atlantic salmon ecology, Biotelemetry; Stream and river ecology, Ecological effects of hydropower; Environmental flows, Climate change impacts on salmon
- Allen Curry
- Expertise: Ecology of fish in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coral reefs; Aquatic habitats, landscape modeling; Thermal infrared and topobathymetry technologies
- Tony Diamond (Emeritus)
- Expertise: Avian conservation biology; Birds as indicators of environmental change; Population dynamics and modeling
- Wendy Monk (Visiting Research Prof)
- Expertise: Spatial and temporal integration of hydrology, aquatic ecology and geospatial analyses within freshwater ecosystems; Climate change impacts on aquatic wildlife
- Rick Cunjak (HRP)
- Expertise: Natural stressors; Ecosystems and Fish habitat (predominantly Atlantic salmon)