Bio
Dr. Shaughnessy joined NSU's faculty in 2013, where he is currently tenured as an
Associate Professor of Biology.
Education:
- PhD, Mammal ecology, University of Oklahoma , 2000
- MS, Biology, Shippensburg University, 1993
- BA, Biology, Colby College, 1991
Mammalian ecology, evolution and systematics.
Mammalogy, Principles of Fish and Wildlife Management, Ecology
Intellectual Content:
- Effects of Abandoned Home-sites on small mammal diversity and abundance in prairie
ecosystems (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Accepted,
- Patterns of Carnivore Distribution and Occurrence in the Oklahoma Panhandle. (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Accepted, 2016
- New Records of Merriam's Shrew (Sorex merriami) from western North Dakota (Journal Article, Academic Journal), Discovery, Accepted, 2015
Presentations:
- Dispersal of small mammals among islands of the Delta Island complex in the Sequoyah
National Wildlife Refuge. - 2018 Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies - Mobile, AL - October
2018
- Northeastern Oklahoma Bat Habitat Preferences and How They Shift Throughout the Year - SEAFWA 2019 - Hilton Head, SC - October 2019
- Plant diversity affects mammal community structure in western North Dakota Grasslands. - Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference - Lincoln, NE - February 2017
Courses Taught:
- RESEARCH IN NATURAL SCIENCES - SCI 5532 - Fall 2020
- ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY - BIOL 3344 - Fall 2020
- INTRO BIOLOGY I LAB - BIOL 1011 - Spring 2020
- ECOLOGY - BIOL 3524 - Spring 2020
- MAMMALOGY - BIOL 4234 - Fall 2019
- PRINC FISH/WILDLIFE MGMT LAB - BIOL 4324 - Fall 2019
- ADVANCED TOPICS IN BIOLOGY - BIOL 5202 - Spring 2019
- FISHERIES RESEARCH METHODS - BIOL 3252 - Spring 2019
- ICHTHYOLOGY - BIOL 3244 - Fall 2018
- HONORS RESEARCH II - BIOL 3402 - Fall 2018
- WILDLIFE RESEARCH METHODS LAB - BIOL 3272 - Spring 2018
- ECOLOGY - BIOL 3524 - Spring 2018
