Neil Talancy, Wildlife Biologist
B.S. Wildlife Biology, University of Vermont, 1997
M.S. Natural Resources Science, University of RI, 2005
Ten years experience
conducting wildlife inventories, monitoring, and research on populations in the northeast. Five years experience as a biologist
for the federal government, including work with the National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the U.S.
Geological Survey (USGS).
Two years experience in wetland and coastal feature delineations, impact avoidance and minimization,
wildlife habitat assessments for coastal and freshwater wetland applications, and a detailed understanding of the Rhode Island Freshwater
Wetlands Act and the Coastal Resources Management Program.
Specialties include: assessment of wildlife communities using noninvasive techniques (i.e., remote cameras, tracking devices, hair
sampling, call playbacks for secretive wildlife), threatened and endangered species monitoring, vegetation sampling, GIS and GPS technologies,
statistical analysis of animal populations.
Guest Lecturer: URI, Natural Resources Science, NRS 402 – Wildlife Biometrics
Member:
The Wildlife Society 2002-present, Certified Assoc. Wildlife Biologist
Member: American Society of Mammalogists, 2006-present
RIDEM
Scientific Collectors Permit
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