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George A. Feldhamer

Professor

Director of Environmental Studies Program

Office: 317 Life Science II
Phone: 618-453-4115
email: feldhamer@zoology.siu.edu

Education: Ph.D., Oregon State University

Courses taught: BIOL 200B (Organismal and Ecological Biology), ZOOL 461 (Mammalogy), ZOOL 463 (Game mammals), ZOOL 470 (Interdisciplinary Approaches Environmental Issues)

Areas of interest: Mammalogy, Wildlife Ecology

Research interests are in mammalogy; mammalian population ecology and management; introduced species and interactions with native species; rare and endangered species.
 
Recent Publications

Feldhamer, G. A. and W. J. McShea. 2012. Deer: The Animal Answer Guide. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 163 pp.

Feldhamer, G. A. and B. N. Towery. 2011. Dental anomalies in the eastern mole (Scalopus aquaticus). American Midland Naturalist 165:421-425.

Wolff, J. M., L. Battaglia, T. C. Carter, L. B. Rodman, E. R. Britzke, and G. A. Feldhamer. 2009. Bat communities from tornado-disturbed and undisturbed sites in southern Illinois. Northeastern Naturalist 16:553-562.

Feldhamer, G. A., T. C. Carter, and J. O. Whitaker, Jr. 2009. Prey selection of eight species of insectivorous bats from southern Illinois. American Midland Naturalist 162:50-58.

Barrett, G. W. and G. A. Feldhamer (editors). 2008. The Golden Mouse: Ecology and Conservation. Springer Publishing, New York. 239 pp.

Feldhamer, G. A., E. M. Schauber, L. B. Rodman, and T. C. Carter. 2008. Multiple captures of white-footed mice (Peromyscus leucopus): evidence for social structure? American Midland Naturalist 160:171-177.

Feldhamer, G. A., L. C. Drickamer, S. H. Vessey, J. F. Merritt, and C. W. Krajewski. 2007. Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology. 3rd edition. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 643 pp.

Burde, J. H. and G. A. Feldhamer. 2005. Mammals of the National Parks: Conserving America's Wildlife and Parklands. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland. 224 pp.

Whittaker, J. C. and G. A. Feldhamer. 2005. Population dynamics and activity of southern short-tailed shrews (Blarina carolinensis) in southern Illinois. Journal of Mammalogy 86:294-301.