Biographical Information about Robert Anthony

Robert Anthony is Leader of the Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, U.S. Geological Survey, and Professor of Wildlife Ecology at Oregon State University. Bob received his B.S. degree in Biology from Ft. Hays Kansas State University, M.S. in Wildlife Ecology from Washington State University, and Ph.D. from the University of Arizona in Zoology with a minor in Statistics. From 1772-77, he was on the faculty at Pennsylvania State University, where he taught courses and conducted research in wildlife ecology. He joined the Cooperative Unit Program at Oregon State University in 1977 where his primary responsibilities are research, training of graduate students, and technical assistance to state and federal agencies. He has conducted research on forest-wildlife relationships with an emphasis on threatened and endangered species. Topics such as avian and mammal community structure, demography, population status, habitat associations, and conservation of forested ecosystems are a focus of his research. He has conducted research on bald eagles and northern spotted owls and served on recovery teams for both species. He was a member of the Forest Ecosystem Management and Assessment Team that wrote the Northwest Forest Plan, and he is a member of the Effectiveness Monitoring Group for Spotted Owls.

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