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Anthony S. Fischbach Title: Wildlife Biologist |
Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests
M.A. 1994 University of Texas, Austin, TX Ecology B.S. 1989 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Molecular Biology
Professional ExperiencePopulation monitoring and modeling; applying population biology to problems of conservation and subsistence; managing records of population biology field work. Walrus Research Program
Professional Activities and/or Memberships
2004-Present Wildlife Biologist, USGS, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska 2003-2004 Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Kodiak, Alaska 1999 - 2003 Wildlife Biologist, USGS, Alaska Biological Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska 1998 - 1999 Wildlife Biologist, Marine Mammals Management, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Anchorage, Alaska 1997 - 1999 (summers) Volunteer Wildlife Biologist, Tongass Bat Habitat Project, U.S. Forest Service, Thorne Bay, Alaska 1996 - 1998 Biological Technician / Walrus Harvest Monitor, Marine Mammals Management, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Anchorage, Alaska 1995 - 1996 Volunteer, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Soldotna, Alaska
Honors and/or Awards
Significant Recent Publications1989-1990 Fulbright Scholar, Bayreuth, Germany
Websites of InterestFischbach, A.S., Amstrup, S.C., and Douglas, D.C. 2007. Landward and eastward shift of Alaskan polar bear denning associated with recent sea ice changes. Polar Biology. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0300-4
Udevitz, M. S., C. V. Jay, A. S. Fischbach, and J. L. Garlich-Miller. 2007. Adjusting for telemetry bias in behavior data. Annual Meeting of the Alaska Chapter of the American Statistical Association, 24-26 July, Anchorage, Alaska
Jay, C. V., M. P. Heide-Jørgensen, A. S. Fischbach, M. V. Jensen, D. F. Tessler, and A. V. Jensen. 2006. Comparison of remotely deployed satellite radio transmitters on walruses. Marine Mammal Science 22(1):226-236.
Talbot, S. L., J. R. Gust, G. K. Sage, A. Fischbach, K. Amstrup, W. Leacock, and L. Van Daele. 2005. Genetic characterization of brown bears of the Kodiak Archipelago. Unpublished Report. USGS Alaska Science Center, Anchorage
Evans, T.J., Fischbach, A.S., Schliebe, S.L., Manly, B., Kalxdorff, S., York, G. 2003. Polar Bear Aerial Survey in the Eastern Chukchi Sea: A Pilot Study. Arctic 56: 359-366.
Durner, G.M. Amstrup, S.C., Fischbach, A.S. 2003. Habitat Characteristics of Polar Bear Terrestrial Maternal Den Sites in Northern Alaska. Arctic 56:55-62.
Brower, C. D., A. Carpenter, M. L. Branigan, W. Calvert, T. Evans, A. S. Fischbach, J. A. Nagy, S. Schliebe, and I. Stirling. 2002. The polar bear management agreement for the southern Beaufort Sea: An evaluation of the first ten years of a unique conservation agreement. Arctic 55(4):362-372
Schliebe, S.L., Evans, T.J., Fischbach, A.S., Cronin, M.A. 1999. Using Genetics to Verify Sex of Harvested Polar Bears: Management Implications. Wildlife Society Bulletin 27:592-597.
Fischbach, A. S., D. Burn, and S.C. Amstrup. 1999. Modeling the southern Beaufort Sea polar bear stock. Focus on the Future- Alaska Environmental Studies. Proceedings of the Alaska OCS Region Information Transfer Meeting.
Conti, E., Fischbach, A.S., Sytsma, K.J. 1993. Tribal Relationships in Onagraceae: Implications from rbcL Sequence Data (in rbcL Sequence Data and Phylogenetic Reconstruction in Seed Plants). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 80: 672-685.
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