Mickey Ray Parker Email: [email protected] 1007 Crestwood Dr. Phone: (219) 484-6950 Bryan, TX 77801 Education Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 2016-Present Ph.D. Candidate Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Doctoral Program Applied Biodiversity Science Doctoral Program GPA: 4.00/4.00 Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 2002-2006 B.S., Animal Science Option: Pre-veterinary Medicine Minor: Biological Sciences Graduated: December 2006 GPA: 3.28/4.00 James Cook University, Townsville, QLD Australia Spring 2005 Purdue University Study Abroad Program Major: Tropical Ecology Research Experience Texas A&M University Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Science College Station, TX Title: Graduate Assistant- Research Dates: March 2016-December 2017, June-December 2018, June-December 2019 University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment Tucson, AZ Title: Wildlife Biologist Dates: April-October 2008, June 2009-November 2015 Biological Consulting Experience Corvus Ecological Consulting, LLC, Flagstaff, AZ Title: Desert Tortoise Biologist Dates: September 2015 – October 2015 UltraSystems Environmental, Irvine, CA Title: Biological Monitor Dates: Summer 2015 Young Environmental Consulting, Yuma, AZ Title: Biological Monitor Dates: July 2012-March 2013 Harris Environmental Group, Inc., Tucson, AZ Title: On-Call Biological Monitor Dates: November 2010 Teaching Experience Texas A&M University, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Science College Station, TX Title: Graduate Assistant- Teaching 2020 (Spring Semester): WFSC 315, Herpetology 2020 (Spring Semester): WFSC 316, Field Herpetology 2019 (Spring Semester): WFSC 315, Herpetology 2019 (Spring Semester): WFSC 316, Field Herpetology 2018 (Spring Semester): WFSC 315, Herpetology 2018 (Spring Semester): WFSC 316, Field Herpetology Scholarships/Awards 2018: Texas A&M University Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Graduate Student Scholarship 2018: Texas A&M University Applied Biodiversity Science Travel Award Funded Grant Proposals 2018: Survey of non-native herpetofauna and their role in the disease ecology of tick-borne pathogens on Molokaʻi, HI. $4000. Funding Source: Texas A&M University Applied Biodiversity Science Program Collaborative Multidisciplinary Research Award. 2011: Tumamoc Hill: Sustaining Ecosystem Health within the Urban Landscape. $25,000. Funding Source: University of Arizona Green Fund. Publications Park, B., Reimche, J., Parker, M.R., & Goode, M. (2016). Phrynosoma mcallii (Flat-tailed Horned Lizard). Necrophilia. Herpetological Review 47(1),139 Teskey, A., Walsh, L., Parker, M.R., & Goode, M. (2015). Crotalus molossus (Black-tailed Rattlesnake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 46(1), 103. Goode, M., & Parker, M.R. (2011). Microgeographic variation in Tiger Rattlesnake ecology and life history: The importance of long-term, natural history-based, multiple-population research. IRCF Reptiles & Amphibians, 18 (2), 84-91. Chapters in Edited Volumes Goode, M., & Parker M.R. (In press) Crotalus tigris (Tiger Rattlesnake) species account. In Holycross, A. & Mitchell, J. (Eds.) Snakes of Arizona. Fitzgerald, L., Walkup, D., Chyn, K., Buchholtz, E., Angeli, N., & Parker, M. (2018) The future for reptiles: advances and challenges in the Anthropocene. In D. DellaSala and M. Goldstein (Eds.), Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene, Elsevier. Goode, M., Parker, M.R., Felder, M.J., & Repp, R.A. (2016). Crotalus tigris (Tiger Rattlesnake) species account. In Schuett, G.W., Felder, M.J., Smith, C.F., & Reiserer, R.S. (Eds.). Rattlesnakes of Arizona, ECO Wear and Publishing. Goode, M., & Parker, M.R. (2016). Golf Courses. In Jones, L.L.C., Lovich, R., & Halama, K.J. (Eds). Habitat Management Guidelines for Amphibians and Reptiles of the Southwestern United States. Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation, Technical Publication HMG-5 Technical Reports Parker, M.R., Ryberg, W.A., Hibbitts, T.J., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2019). Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards (Sceloporus arenicolus) to Unoccupied Habitat in Crane County, Texas: Final Report. Submitted to Texas State Comptroller. Parker, M.R., Ryberg, W.A., Hibbitts, T.J., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2018). Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards (Sceloporus arenicolus) to Unoccupied Habitat in Crane County, Texas: Annual Report for Project Year 3. Submitted to Texas State Comptroller. Parker, M.R., Ryberg, W.A., Hibbitts, T.J., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2017). Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards (Sceloporus arenicolus) to Unoccupied Habitat in Crane County, Texas: Annual Report for Project Year 2. Submitted to Texas State Comptroller. Parker, M.R., Ryberg, W.A., Hibbitts, T.J., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2016). Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards (Sceloporus arenicolus) to Unoccupied Habitat in Crane County, Texas: Annual Report for Project Year 1. Submitted to Texas State Comptroller. Goode, M., & Parker, M.R. (2015). Land Use and Wildlife at the Urban Fringe: Integrating Ecological Research, Public Perceptions, and Conservation Planning. Final Report to Arizona Game and Fish Department. Goode, M., & Parker, M. R. (2015). Evaluation of the Potential Impacts of the Joint Strike Fighter Program on the Flat-tailed Horned Lizard at MCAS-Yuma, Barry M. Goldwater Range. Final Report submitted to MCAS-Yuma. Goode, M., & Parker, M. R. (2014). Evaluation of the Potential Impacts of the Joint Strike Fighter Program on the Flat-tailed Horned Lizard at MCAS-Yuma, Barry M. Goldwater Range. Annual Report for Project Year 3 submitted to MCAS-Yuma. Goode, M., & Parker, M. R. (2013). Evaluation of the Potential Impacts of the Joint Strike Fighter Program on the Flat-tailed Horned Lizard at MCAS-Yuma, Barry M. Goldwater Range. Annual Report for Project Year 2 submitted to MCAS-Yuma. Goode, M., & Parker, M.R. (2013). Herpetological Research in the Malpai Borderlands Region: Effects of Fire on an Oak Savanna Lizard Community and Range-wide Habitat Use of the Federally Threatened New Mexico Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi obscurus). Final Report to Rocky Mountain Research Station, United States Forest Service. Goode, M., & Parker, M. R. (2012). Arizona Golf Course Reptile Diversity Study #2006-0099- 002. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Final Programmatic Report. Goode, M., & Parker, M. R. (2012). Evaluation of the Potential Impacts of the Joint Strike Fighter Program on the Flat-tailed Horned Lizard at MCAS-Yuma, Barry M. Goldwater Range. Annual Report for Project Year 1 submitted to MCAS-Yuma. Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings Pierson, M., Gienger, C.M., Parker, M., Gentry, C., DeNardo, D., Goode, M. (2020). Spatial Ecology of Gila Monsters in a Subsidized Environment. Poster presented at 2020 Annual Meeting of SEPARC. Feb. 27-March 1. Nauvoo, AL. Pierson, M., Gienger, C.M., Parker, M., Goode, M. (2019). Spatial Ecology of Gila Monsters in a Subsidized Environment. Poster presented at the Biology of the Pit Vipers III symposium. July 11-14. Rodeo, NM. Parker, M.R., Hibbitts, T., Ryberg, W., and Fitzgerald, L.A. (2019). Preliminary Results from a Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards to Unoccupied Habitat in West Texas. Oral presentation at 2019 Ecological Integration Symposium at Texas A&M University. April 4- 5. College Station, TX. Parker, M.R., Hibbitts, T., Ryberg, W., and Fitzgerald, L.A. (2018). Preliminary Results from a Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards to Unoccupied Habitat in West Texas. ePoster presented at the 2nd International Wildlife Reintroduction Conference. November 13-16. Chicago, Il. Parker, M.R., Hibbitts, T., Ryberg, W., and Fitzgerald, L.A. (2018). Preliminary Results from a Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards to Unoccupied Habitat in West Texas. Oral presentation at 2018 Annual Meeting of SWPARC. September 6-9. Oklahoma City, OK. Parker, M.R., Hibbitts, T., Ryberg, W., and Fitzgerald, L.A. (2018). Preliminary Results from a Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards to Unoccupied Habitat in West Texas. Oral presentation at Biology of Lizards Conference. May 23-26. Rodeo, NM. Parker, M.R., Hibbitts, T.J., Ryberg, W.A., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2017). Preliminary Results from a Translocation of Dunes Sagebrush Lizards (Sceloporus arenicolus) to Unoccupied Habitat in Texas. Presented at the Fall 2017 Symposium of the Texas Herpetological Society. October 21. Bryan, TX. Parker, M.R., & Goode, M. (2016). Effects of Translocation on Flat-tailed Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma mcallii) in Southwestern Arizona. Presented at the Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. July 6-10. New Orleans, LA. Parker, M.R., Goode, M., & Hauptman, J. (2014). A Long-term Study of Tiger Rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) Spatial Ecology in an Urbanizing Environment. Presented at the Biology of the Pit Vipers II Symposium. June 4-7. Tulsa, OK. Goode, M., Parker, M.R., Naidu, A., Ochoa, A., & Culver, M. (2014). Conservation Genetics of Tiger Rattlesnakes (Crotalus tigris) in the Context of Long-term Ecological Data. Presented at the Biology of the Pitvipers II Symposium. June 4-7. Tulsa, OK. Parker, M.R., Goode, M., & Albert, K. (2013). Effects of Translocation on Flat-tailed Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma mcallii) in Southwestern Arizona. Presented at the Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. July 10-15. Albuquerque, NM. Albert, K., Parker, M.R., & Goode, M. (2013). Snake Community Dynamics in a Southern Arizona Urbanizing Landscape. Poster presented at the Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. July 10-15.