C. Kenneth Dodd Jr., Date of Birth

C. Kenneth Dodd Jr.

American herpetologist

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1949

Profession: herpetologist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

C.
Kenneth Dodd Jr., is an American herpetologist and conservationist.
He earned his Ph.D.
under Edmund D.
Brodie Jr.
from Clemson University in 1974.
From 1976 to 1984 he worked in the research division of the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, then he transferred to the U.S.
Geological Survey in 1984, where he remained until his retirement in 2007.
He is currently Courtesy Associate Professor in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida and an Affiliate of the Florida Museum of Natural History.
He has published over 200 papers, reviews and books.
Much of his research focuses on turtle and amphibian ecology/conservation.
He, along with R.
Bruce Bury and Garry Fellers were the first to suggest widespread amphibian declines were progressing.
He is a nationally recognized herpetologist.In addition to his research contributions, in 2003 he provided critical testimony about buffer zones and the Flatwoods Salamander on behalf of the Sierra Club.Author: Reptile Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques, May 5, 2016 ISBN 9780198726142 Frogs of the United States and Canada, 2-vol.
set, June 2013 ISBN 1421406330 Amphibian Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques (Techniques in Ecology & Conservation), Sept.
17, 2009 ISBN 9780191037382 North American Box Turtles: A Natural History (Animal Natural History Series)Aug 5, 2002 Hardcover and paperback ISBN 0806135018