Current research projects:

Modeling the cumulative effects of aspen management practices on wildlife species, communities, and habitat suitability at multiple spatial scales.
A. B. Felix (Ph.D. Student), other collaborators: S.R. Winterstein, D.E. Beyer, Jr., and R. Dopeker

Modeling habitat ecology and population viability of the eastern massasauga rattlesnake in southwestern lower Michigan.
K. Wildman (M.S. Student), other collaborator: K.F. Millenbah

Dynamics of moose herbivory in the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska.
M. Prehoda (M.S. Student), other collaborator: Lee Ann Ayers, S.R. Winterstein

Quantifying elk movement patterns, interactions with white-tailed deer, and estimating the population size and demographics in Michigan.
D. Walsh (Ph.D. Student), other collaborators: S.R. Winterstein, D.E. Beyer, Jr.

Landscape ecology of white-tailed deer in agro-forest ecosystems: A cooperative approach to support management (a multistate research project).
T. Hiller (Ph.D. Student), other collaborators: S.R. Winterstein, S. Riley, B. Rudolph

Changes in stand and nutritional characteristics of regenerating northern hardwoods from simulated ungulate browsing.
T. Giroux (M.S. Student), other collaborators: D.E. Beyer, Jr., B. Roell, S.R. Winterstein

Temporal trends in habitat suitability of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan for Canada lynx.
D. Linden (M.S. Student), other collaborators: D.E. Beyer, Jr., G. Roloff, K.F. Millenbah

Research and teaching interests: wildlife-habitat relationships, effects of disturbances on wildlife habitat suitability and wildlife populations, ecosystem management, wildlife nutrition, and the scholarship of teaching and learning

 

**Wildlife biologists radio-collaring elk to study movement patterns and population demographics.

 

 

Henry (Rique) Campa, III, Professor
Michigan State University
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Room 13 Natural Resources
East Lansing, MI 48824-1222
(517) 353-2042
campa@msu.edu