Bruce G. Marcot is a Research Wildlife Ecologist with the Ecosystems Processes Research Program, USDA Forest Service, in Portland, Oregon, USA.*  He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Natural Resources from Humboldt State University, California, and a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science from Oregon State University.  He participates in projects dealing with analysis of wildlife population viability, assessment of biodiversity, alternative approaches to conservation of rare and little-known species, and ecologically sustainable land-use planning.  He has worked or traveled in Russia, China, India, Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Bolivia, Europe, Bahamas, Virgin Islands, New Zealand & sub-Antarctica, Australia, throughout Africa, Canada, the Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, and elsewhere.

        His interests -- some of which are represented on his various personal web sites -- include traveling & camping, archeoastronomy, classical music composition, birding, pen and ink artwork, photography, poetry, writing, motorcycling, linguistics, studies of epistemology & philosophy of science, computers & artificial intelligence programming, and other realms.

        He can be reached here via e-mail.

Personal web sites*: 
                   EPOW:  Ecology Picture of the Week
            The Plexus:  A Crossroad of Disciplines
  The Owls Plexus:  Science, Art, Myth of Owls
           Bayes Nets:  Application of Bayesian Network Models

*Disclaimer:  Bruce G. Marcot's personal web sites are entirely his own personal creation and are not supported by USDA Forest Service.