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The Wildlife Information Group is a partnership that includes urban wildlife biologists Kieran Lindsey and Clark Adams.
Separately and together they have worked on a wide variety of urban wildlife and human dimensions of wildlife research for
clients within both the public and private sectors. To learn more about us read our bios provided below.
Kieran J. Lindsey, BS, MS
Kieran received has received two degrees from the Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences Department at Texas A&M University
and expects to receive her PhD from the same institution in May 2007. She worked on the front lines of urban wildlife management
as the director of a nonprofit urban wildlife shelter and education center in Houston, Texas in the late 1990s. During this
time her newspaper column, "The Urban Jungle," was a regular and popular feature in The Houston Chronicle, the city's
daily newspaper. In 1998 Kieran received a regional Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences as
coproducer of the feature segment "Rehab at the Mall." After relocating to New Mexico she became the executive producer,
senior writer, and host of Wild Things Radio, a weekly educational program that aired on KUNM-FM. She has taught students
of all ages, in both formal and information education programs, about living with and enjoying wildlife. She is a member of
The Wildlife Society and its Urban Wildlife Working Group. Currently, she is also on the program committee for the "New
Strategies for Urban Natural Resources: Integrating Wildlife, Fisheries, Forestry and Planning" conference.
Clark E. Adams, PhD
Clark is a professor in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences at Texas A&M University. He received his undergraduate
degree in biology and education from Concordia Teachers College (1964), an MS in biology and education from the University
of Oregon (1966), and a PhD in zoology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1973). Clark chaired the Conservation Education
Committee for The Wildlife Society (TWS), edited the newsletter for the Human Dimensions of Wildlife Study Group, is now a
member of the Urban Wildlife Working Group, and has chaired many committees for the Texas Chapter and TWS. He and his students
have conducted and published many national, regional, and statewide studies on the public's activities, attitudes, expectations
and knowledge concerning wildlife. He developed the degree option in urban wildlife and fisheries management for his department
at Texas A&M, and he developed and teaches the senior-level urban wildlife management course.
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