Professor Patrick T. Gregory
Honorary Professor of Herpetological Conservation
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E-mail: viper@uvic.ca |
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| 2008 - |
Honorary Professor of Herpetological Conservation |
| 2002 - |
President, Canadian Association of Herpetologists |
| 1989 - |
Professor, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| 2004 |
President, American Society of Herpetologists |
| 1993 - 00 |
Chair, Department of Biology, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| 1973 - 89 |
Faculty Member, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| 1971 - 74 |
PhD, University of Manitoba, Canada |
| 1969 - 71 |
MSc, University of Manitoba, Canada |
| 1965 - 69 |
BSc (Hon), University of Toronto, Canada |
Research interests
Ecology of amphibians and reptiles, especially snakes
- population ecology and life-history variation
- feeding ecology
- defensive behaviour
- movements and habitat use
- thermal ecology
- application of ecological research to conservation and management
International/national activities
2008 Distinguished Herpetologist, Herpetologists’ League
2006 Blue Racer Award, Canadian Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Network
2003-present Associate Editor, Ecoscience
2001-present Sharptail Snake Recovery Team
1996-2000 Scientific Advisory Committee, World Wildlife Fund Canada/Canadian Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Recovery Fund
1991-present Committee on Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (Subcommittee on Amphibians and Reptiles
Selected publications
Gregory, PT (2007). Biology and conservation of a cold-climate snake fauna. In Ecology, Conservation and Status of Reptiles in Canada (C. N. L. Seburn and C. A. Bishop, eds.). Herpetological Conservation 2. SSAR.
Gregory, PT, Isaac, LA, and Griffiths, RL (2007) Death-feigning by grass snakes (Natrix natrix) in response to handling by human “predators”. J. Comp. Psychol. 121:123-129.
Davis, TM, and Gregory, PT (2004) Decline and local extinction of the western toad, Bufo boreas, on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Herp. Rev. 34, 350-352.
Matsuda, BM, Green, DM and Gregory, PT (2006) Amphibians and Reptiles of British Columbia. Royal BC Museum, Victoria. |
