Graduate Students – Dr. Phil Sudman

Madison Gover- Effects of the presence of American Bison (Bison bison) and Black-tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) on small mammal diversity at Caprock Canyons State Park. Anticipated graduation May 2022.
Dakota Cox – Terrestrial mammals of Somervell County, TX. May 2021.
Destiny Allgood – The management of coastal bermuda (Cynodon dactylon) and restoration of native vegetation in Attwater’s Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido attwateri) flight pens at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose, Texas. August 2016.
Gwendolinn Telgenhoff – A retrospective analysis of factors affecting reproductive success of captive cheetah, Acinonyx jubatus, at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. August 2016.
Wesley Wiegreffe – Territorial and nesting site characteristics of two members of the family Cardinalidae in the Texas Cross Timbers. December 2015.
Ashley Kozora – Assessing the population genetic structure of Geomys arenarius using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP). December 2011.
Zachary Schwenke – Distribution and genetic structure of pocket gophers (genus Geomys) in Kansas. December 2010 (Fort Hays State University).
David Davis – The effects of blood sampling on fledging success in White-eyed Vireo nestlings. August 2010.
Sam Keishnick – Assessing population genetic structure of Baird’s pocket gopher (Geomys breviceps) with amplified fragment length polymorphisms (AFLP). August 2008.
Brian Bartels – Identification and distribution of Sorex cinereus and Sorex haydeni on the Great Plains. May 2007 (Fort Hays State University).
Rex McAlilley – Genetic diversity and biogeographic history of Geomys texensis based on analysis of cytochrome-b sequence. August 2006.
Chad Stasey – An evaluation of Texas kangaroo rat (Dipodomys elator): biological habits and population estimation. December 2005.
Ray Willis – The effects of prescribed burning on reptile utilization of upland habitats in Edwards County, Texas. December 2003.
Michelle Stoley – Microsatellite analyses of genetic variability in historic and extant populations of Attwater’s Prairie-Chicken, Tympanuchus cupido attwateri. December 2002.
Michael Votaw – Genetic variation among three populations of Rithropanopeus harrisii from freshwater reservoirs in Texas. December 2001.
Brandon Mobley – Microsatellite analysis of Tympanuchus cupido attwateri: paternity testing. May 2001.
Chad King – Resource partitioning between Geomys bursarius and Thomomys talpoides in sympatry. December 1996 (University of South Dakota).