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Wildlife Ecology


WELCOME

The Wildlife Ecology program is part of the Forest Service, Biological and Physical Resources staff. Wildlife ecologists at national and regional levels develop or disseminate much of the technical information applied to management of animal habitats within the National Forest system.

NATIONAL CONTACT

Sarah Sawyer, PhD.
National Wildlife Ecologist and Wildlife Ecology
Program Leader

PUBLICATIONS

Wildlife Ecology publications can be found at the following sites:

RELATED RESOURCE INFORMATION

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REGIONAL CONTACTS

Wildlife Ecologists are located within each of the nine Forest Service administrative regions.

NORTHERN REGION (R1)
Contact: Cara Staab

ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION (R2)
Contact: Vacant

SOUTHWESTERN REGION (R3)
Contact: Becky Kirby, PhD

INTERMOUNTAIN REGION (R4)
Contact: Rema Sadak
Phone: 801-625-5189

PACIFIC SOUTHWEST REGION (R5)
Contact: Vacant

PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION (R6)
Contact: Barbara Garcia

SOUTHERN REGION (R8)
Contact: Donna Ray

EASTERN REGION (R9)
Contact: Dr. John Curnutt

ALASKA REGION (R10)
Contact: Vacant

https://www.fs.usda.gov/science-technology/fish-wildlife-plants/wildlife-program/ecology