John Carroll

Title	Director
Address	903 South Hardin Hall 3310 Holdrege Street Lincoln NE 68583-0989
Phone	402-472-8368
FAX	402-472-2946
E-mail	jcarroll2@unl.edu
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Selected Publications

Lee, M.B. and J.P. Carroll. 2018.Effects of patch size and basal area on avian taxonomic and functional diversity in pine forests: Implication for the influence of habitat quality on the species-area relationship. Ecology and Evolution (6/11/2018) Online

McCollum, K. R., Powell, L. A., Snyman, A., Brown, M. B., Carroll, J. P. (2018). Occupancy analysis and density estimation of Kori Bustards (Ardeotis kori) in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana. Avian Conservation and Ecology, 13, http://www.ace-eco.org/vol13/iss1/art13/.

McCollum, K. R., Powell, L. A., Snyman, A., Brown, M., Carroll, J. (2018). Kori Bustards (Ardeotis kori) respond to vegetation density and elevation in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana. Avian Conservation and Ecology, 13(1), 13.

Snyman, A., E. Raynor, C. Chizinski, L. Powell, and J. Carroll. 2018. African lion (Panthera leo) space use in the Greater Mapungubwe transfrontier conservation area. African Journal of Wildlife Research 48:(2) Online

Snyman, A., Raynor IV, E., Chizinski, C., Powell, L. A., Carroll, J. (2018). African lion (Panthera leo) space use in the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area. African Journal of Wildlife Research, 48(2), 1--12.

McDermid, K.R., A. Snyman, F.J. Verreynne, J.P. Carroll, B.L. Penzhorn, and M.J. Yabsley. 2017. Surveillance for viral and parasitic pathogens in a vulnerable African lion (Panthera leo) population in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, Botswana. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 37:54-61. Online

Satterfield, L.C., J.J. Thompson, A. Snyman, L. Candelario, B. Rode, and J.P. Carroll. 2017. Estimating occurrence and detectability of a carnivore community in eastern Botswana using baited camera traps. African Journal of Wildlife Research 47: 32-46. Online

Yu, X., S.N. Ellis-Felege, and J.P. Carroll. 2017. Parental risk-taking at natural Northern Bobwhite nests. Avian Biology Research 10:69-75. Online

Larson, L., A. Conway, S. Hernandez, and J. Carroll. 2016. Human-wildlife conflict, conservation attitudes, and a potential role for citizen science in Sierra Leone, Africa. Conservation and Society 14:205-217. Online

Larson, L.R., A.L. Conway, K.E. Krafte, S.M. Hernandez, and J.P Carroll. 2016. Community-based conservation as a potential source of conflict around a protected area in Sierra Leone. Environmental Conservation 43:242-252. Online

McCollum, K.R., A.L. Conway, M.B. Lee, and J.P. Carroll. 2016. Occupancy and demographics of red river hog Potamochoerus porcus on Tiwai Island, Sierra Leone. African Journal of Ecology 55:47-55. Online

Conway, A.L., T.W. deMaar, S.M. Hernandez, and J.P. Carroll. 2015. Evaluation of radio transmitter attachments for the pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) African Journal of Ecology 53:606-608. Online

Martin, J. A., J.K. Burkhart, R.E. Thackston, and J.P. Carroll. 2015. Exotic grass alters micro-climate and mobility for northern bobwhite chicks. Wildlife Society Bulletin 39:834-839. Online

Conroy, M.J., Carroll, J.P., Senar, J.C., Thomposon, J.J. 2015. Metodos Cuantitativos para la Conservacion de los Vertebrados. Lincoln; University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Online

Lee, M.B. and J.P Carroll. 2014. Avian diversity in pine forests along an urban-rural/agriculture-wildland gradient. Urban Ecosystem 18:685-700. Online

Nguyen, T.V., T. Savini, and J.P. Carroll. 2014. Defining the present range of the orange-necked partridge (Arborophila davidi) in Vietnam. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 60:23-30. Online

Conway, A.L., S.M. Hernandez, J.P. Carroll, G.T. Green, and L. Larson. 2014. Local awareness of and attitudes toward pygmy hippopotamus conservation in the Moa River Island Complex, Sierra Leone. Oryx. 49: 550-558. Online

Flowers, A., G. Green, and J.P. Carroll. 2014. Using art to assess environmental education outcomes. Environmental Education Research. 21: 846-864. Online

Lee, M.B. and J.P Carroll. 2014. Relative importance of local and landscape variables on site occupancy by avian species in a pine forest, urban, and agriculture matrix. Forest Ecology and Management 320:161-170. Online

Rush, S.A., K. Sash, J. Carroll, B. Palmer, A.T. Fisk. 2014. Feeding ecology of the snake community of the Red Hills region relative to management for northern bobwhite: Assessing the diet of snakes using stable isotopes. Copeia 2014:288-296. Online

Felege, S., Burnam, J., Palmer, W., Sisson, C., Carroll, J. 2013. Fight or flight: Parental decisions about predators at bobwhite nests. Auk, 130, 637-644. Online

Loyd, K. A. T., Hernandez, S. M., Carroll, J., Abernathy, K. J., Marshall, G. J. (2013). Quantifying free-roaming domestic cat predation using animal-borne video cameras. Biological Conservation, 160, 183-189. Online

Martin, J. A., Palmer, W. E., Carroll, J. (2013). Aspects of Northern Bobwhite ecology on South Florida rangeland. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 59, 205-214. Online

 

Selected Presentations

Educational Background

• BS - University of Massachusetts, Wildlife Biology (1979)
• MS - Easter Kentucky University, Biology (1982)
• PhD - North Dakota University, Biology (1989)

SNR Program Area(s)

• Applied Ecology

Affiliations (index)

• Center for Great Plains Studies, UNL
• Water For Food Global Institute

Professional Organizations

• National Association of University of Fisheries and Wildlife Programs
  • Executive Committee 2019
• International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission
  • Galliformes Specialist Group, Co-Chair 2016

Notable Websites

• IUCN-SSC Galliformes Specialist Group

Areas of Interest

• Wildlife Ecology and Management
• Agroecosystems
• Game, Wildlife
• Ornithology
• Birds
• Conservation
• Ecology
• Population dynamics, Distribution
• Agrotourism and Ecotourism
• Natural History

Currently this page only displays grants that were awarded on 1/1/2009 to the present. If a grant was awarded prior to 1/1/2009 and is still active, it will not be displayed on this page.

Grant Title	International Grouse Symposium
Starting Date	4/19/2018	Principal Investigators John Carroll
Ending Date
Funding Level	$500.00
Funding Source	IANR Travel

 

Grant Title	Forestry Major - Regional and Community Forestry
Starting Date	7/20/2015	Principal Investigators Eric North Co-PIs John Carroll Scott Josiah Roch Gaussoin
Ending Date	7/11/2020
Funding Level	$313,000.00
Funding Source	US Forest Service

 

Grant Title	UNL-NDEQ Water Quality Liaison
Starting Date	10/1/2017	Principal Investigators Kathryn (Katie) Pekarek Co-PIs John Carroll Rick Rasby
Ending Date	9/30/2020
Funding Level	$159,163.00
Funding Source	Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality

 

Grant Title	Forestry Major - Regional and Community Forestry
Starting Date	6/1/2017	Principal Investigators Eric North Co-PIs Scott Josiah John Carroll Roch Gaussoin
Ending Date	7/11/2020
Funding Level	$100,000.00
Funding Source	US Forest Service

 

Grant Title	Wildlife Management and Human Dimensions
Starting Date	3/12/2015	Principal Investigators John Carroll
Ending Date	5/31/2021
Funding Level	$255,000.00
Funding Source	Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

 

Graduate Program(s)

Master of Science in Natural Resource Sciences including specializations in Applied Ecology Doctor of Philosophy in Natural Resource Sciences including specializations in Applied Ecology

Courses Taught
Course Number	Course Title	Fall Even Years	Fall Odd Years	Spring Even Years	Spring Odd Years	Summer Session	Cross Listing
NRES 492	Study Tours in Natural Resource Management: Wildlife Conservation in Mashatu Reserve					X	None
NRES 892	Study Tours in Natural Resource Management: Mishatu Reserve- Botswana, Africa						None