Education: B.S. in Biology. 1972. University of California, Irvine, CA. M.S. in Zoology. 1976. Department of Zoology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Ph.D., 1981. Department of Zoology, Arizona State University. Tempe, AZ. Professional Employment: 1993 - Present Professor, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University 1989 - 1993 Professor and Chair, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University. 1985 - 1989 Associate Professor, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University. 1983 - 1986 Director of Graduate Studies for the College of Natural Resources, Humboldt State University. 1981 - 1984 Assistant Professor, Department of Wildlife, Humboldt State University. Honors and Awards: 1998-99 Scholar of the Year, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA