Aaron Haines

Students Emily Ritter and Lauren Bleyer presented research on the impacts of invasive species on endangered animals at the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Service Agencies and The Annual Conference of […]

Nicole Notarianni published her paper on Acoustic Bat Survey Kiosk for Public Outreach and Research.  Some real interesting data on bat activity patterns at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Pennsylvania.

Students at the Millersville Applied Conservation Lab Just had Their Research Published in the Journal Frontiers in Conservation Science Entitled ‘Benchmark for the ESA: Having a Backbone is Good for […]

Biodiversity on the brink: The consequences of a weakened Endangered Species Act

Millersville alumnus Nicole Notarianni (2019′ Environmental Biology) authored an article about the Bat Kiosk at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary as part of her undergraduate research project.  Millersville Bat Kiosk Article.

The Millersville Mammalogy Class up remote trail cameras at the Silver Mine Park in Lancaster County.  Below are some of the images of mammals that they were able to document.  Mammals included red foxes and f […]

Millersville University Mammalogy Students have been working with Lancaster Central Park to survey their deer population.   Millersville students go out at night with park law enforcement officers and follow s […]

Below is an article on Pennsylvania bat survey work being conducted by Millersville Biology Students and Bat Conservation and Management.

Millersville University Biology students Lauren Bleyer and Emily Ritter (bottom below) joined Dr. Haines in visiting with Defenders of Wildlife and the College of William in Mary in Washington D.C. to discuss […]

The Millersville Wildlife Ecology & Management Class set out remote cameras on the Millersville University Biological Preserve.  They got a few surprise species in the way of eastern screech owl, southern flying […]

On Tuesday October 15th, Dr. Haines visited the third grade classes of Eshlemen Elementary school to talk about bats, how they are unique and how we can study them.  Dr. Kim Garvey organized the program, and the […]

Beginning on October 3rd, ring-necked  pheasants were released on the Millersville campus and tracked by students.  Below is a map showing these locations on the landscape.

The Millersville Wildlife Ecology & Management Class met with the Pennsylvania Trappers Association during lab to go over the the ethics and techniques of fur-trapping and live trapping for research and […]

The articles below mention the endangered species research completed by the Millersville University Applied Conservation Lab.  Coverage of this research has gone national.

I had the great pleasure of taking a faculty training trip to Kenya with Millersville University Global Studies.  Below is a link to a video showing the wildlife highlights. The goal of this trip was to prepare […]

Click here to see video highlights of my Conservation Biology course at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station.

Conservation Biology student Lacey Wetzel has been blogging about her class experiences at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station.  The link below provides tabs to her Blog and to her Photo Album (refer to the bottom […]

Below is a link to a news story by the LancasterOnline newspaper about bat research being conducted by undergraduate research student Carter Farmer at the Millersville Applied Conservation Lab.

Volunteers move […]