Kristin Berry

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Behavioral ecology of vertebrates
• Conservation biology
• Cumulative effects
• Desert Ecology
• Ecotoxicology
• Environmental impacts
• Invasive species ecology
• Monitoring methodology
• Natural areas and preserves
• Population biology
• Species/Population management
• Threatened and endangered species

EDUCATION

• Ph.D., Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 1972
• M.A., Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 1968
• B.A., Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1964

PROFESSIONAL AND HONORARY SOCIETIES AND SCIENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEES

• American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
• Ecological Society of America
• Herpetologists' League
• Research Society of America, Sigma Xi
• Society for Conservation Biology
• Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
• Southern California Academy of Sciences

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Research Wildlife Biologist, Station Mgr., USGS, Western Ecological Science Center, Box Springs Field Station, Riverside, CA, Feb 1997-Present
• Research Wildlife Biologist, USGS, Western Ecological Science Center, Riverside Field Station, Riverside, CA, Nov 1993-Feb 1997
• Staff Supervisor and Research Scientist, Research Branch, Desert Biology US Bureau of Land Management, Riverside, CA, 1988-1993
• Leader: Desert Tortoise Res. & Monitoring Prog., US Bureau of Land Mgt., Riverside, CA, 1983-1988
• Coordinator: Research, Studies, and Monitoring, US Bureau of Land Management, Riverside, CA, 1980-1983
• Staff Leader for Wildlife, CA Desert Plan Prog., US Bureau of Land Management, Riverside, CA, 1974-1980