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Monday, January 29, 2007
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Seminar at WVU looks at societal-wildlife conflicts

Brian Dorr, a research wildlife biologist with the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Wildlife Research Center in Starkville, Miss., will present a seminar at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, in room 320 of Percival Hall at West Virginia University.

“The National Wildlife Research Center: Resolving Societal-Wildlife Problems Through Research” is free and open to the public

In addition to his duties at the National Wildlife Research Center, Dorr is an adjunct faculty member with Mississippi State University’s Department of Basic Sciences.

Dorr conducts research on the ecology of fish-eating birds with a focus on developing solutions to human-wildlife conflicts. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Arizona and his master’s and doctorate degrees from Mississippi State University.

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Contacts:
Jim Anderson
associate professor, Wildlife and Fisheries Resources
Office: (304) 293-2941, ext. 2445