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R. Mike Anthony Title: Research Zoologist Address: 1011 E. Tudor Rd., MS701, Anchorage, AK 99503-6103 Phone: (907) 786-3508 Fax: (907) 786-3636 Email: rmanthony@usgs.gov

B.S.

1971

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Zoology

Predator-prey relationships in coastal wetlands, remote sensing with large format imaging devices for assessing natural resources, animal damage control strategies, and ecology of arctic foxes.

1996 - Present	Zoologist, USGS, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska
1993 - 1996	Zoologist, NBS Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, Alaska
1985 - 1993	Zoologist, USFWS Alaska Fish and Wildlife Research Center, Anchorage, Alaska
1976 - 1985	Zoologist, USFWS Denver Wildlife Research Center, Field Station, Bend, Oregon

The Wildlife Society
American Society of Mammalogists
Arctic Institute of North America

Anthony, R. M., Grand, J. B., Fondell T. F. & D. A. Miller. 2005. Techniques for identifying predators of goose nests. - Wildlife Biology: In press.

Fondell, T. F., J. B. Grand, D. A. Miller, and R. M Anthony. 2006. Renesting by dusky Canada geese on the Copper River delta, Alaska. Journal of Wildlife Management 70:In Press.

Miller, D. A., J. B. Grand, T. F. Fondell, and R. M. Anthony. 2006. Predator functional response and prey survival: direct and indirect interactions affecting a marked prey population. Journal of Animal Ecology 75:101-110.

Grand, J. B., T. F. Fondell, D. A. Miller, and R. M Anthony. 2006. Nest survival in dusky Canada Geese (Branta canadensis occidentalis): use of discrete-time models. Auk 123:198-210.

Anthony, R. M., Grand, J. B., Fondell T. F. & Manly, B. F. J. 2004: A quantitative approach to identifying predators from nest remains. - Journal of Field Ornithology 75: 40-48.

Hupp, J. W., A. B. Zacheis, R. M. Anthony, D. G. Robertson, W. P. Erickson, and K. C. Palacios. 2001. Snow cover and snow goose (Anser caerulescens caerulescens) distribution during spring migration. Wildl. Biol. 7(2):65-76..

Sovada, M. A., R. M. Anthony, and B. D. J. Batt. 2001. Predation on waterfowl in arctic tundra and prairie breeding areas: a review. Wildl. Soc. Bull 29:6-15.

Anthony, M., N. K. Barten, and P. E. Seiser. 2000. Foods of arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) during winter and spring in western Alaska. J. Mammal. 81:820-828.

Engeman, R. M., R. M. Anthony, V. G. Barnes, Jr., H. W. Krupa, and J. Evans. 1999. Evaluations of plastic mesh tubes for protecting conifer seedling from pocket gophers in three western states. West. J. Appl. For. 14:86-90.

Engeman, R. M., R. M. Anthony, V. G. Barnes, Jr., H. W. Krupa, and J. Evans. 1998. Double-stocking for overcoming damage to conifer seedlings by pocket gophers. Crop Protection 17:687-690.

Engeman, R. M., V. G. Barnes, Jr., R. M. Anthony, and H. W. Krupa. 1998. Damage reduction to ponderosa pine seedlings from northern pocket gophers by vegetation management through grass seeding and herbicide treatment. Int. Biodet. Biodeg. 42:115-121.

Anthony, R. M. 1997. Home ranges and movements of arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) in western Alaska. Arctic 50:147-157.

Engeman, R., R. Anthony, H. Krupa, and J. Evans. 1997. The effects of Vexar seedling protectors on the growth and development of lodgepole pine roots. Crop Protection 16:57-61.

Engeman, R. M., V. G. Barnes, Jr., R. M. Anthony, and H. W. Krupa. 1997. Effect of vegetation management for reducing damage to lodgepole pine seedlings from northern pocket gophers. Crop Protection 16:407-410.

Anthony, R. M., R. A. Stehn, and W. H. Anderson. 1997. Aerial videography for estimating goose populations staging in Izembek Lagoon, Alaska. Pages 289- 299 in Videography and Color Photography in Resource Assessment. Amer. Soc. Photogramm. and Remote Sensing. Bethesda, MD.

Anthony, M. 1996. Den use by arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) in a subarctic region of western Alaska. Can. J. Zool. 74:627-631.

Cunningham, D. J., W. H. Anderson, and R. M. Anthony. 1996. An image-processing program for automated counting. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 24:345-346.

Anthony, R.M. 1996. Den use by arctic foxes (Alopex lagopus) in a sub-arctic region of western Alaska. Can.J. Zool. 74:627-631.

Anthony, R. M., W. H. Anderson, J. S. Sedinger, and L. L. McDonald. . 1995. Estimating populations of nesting brant using aerial videography. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 23(1):80-87.

Barnes, V. Jr., M. Anthony, et al. 1995. Vegetation management for reducing mortality of ponderosa pine seedlings from Thomomys spp. Crop Protection 14(6):505-508.

Cunningham, D. J., W. H. Anderson, and R. M. Anthony. 1995. Automated counting of waterfowl with image processing. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 23:345-346.

Anthony, R. M., and R. A. Stehn. 1994. Navigating aerial transects with a laptop computer. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 22:125-129.

Sedinger, J. S., D. H. Ward, R. M. Anthony, D. V. Derksen, C. J. Lensink, K. S. Bollinger, and N. K. Dawe. 1994. Management of Pacific brant: population structure and conservation issues. Trans. No. Am. Wildl. & Natur. Resour. Conf. 59:50-62.

Sedinger, J. S., C. J. Lensink, D. H. Ward, R. M. Anthony, M. L. Wege, and G. V. Byrd. 1993. Current status and recent dynamics of the black brant breeding population. Wildfowl 44:49-59.

Anthony, R. M., P. L. Flint, and J. S. Sedinger. 1991. Arctic fox control improves nest success of black brant. Wild. Soc. Bull. 19:176-184.

Reproductive ecology and survival of dusky Canada geese
Videographic techniques for estimating populations and assessing habitat conditions

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