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Nicholas E. Federoff
Wildlife Biologist

Nick Federoff

 

 

Selected Recent Publications

Federoff, N.E., F. Kueppers, and D.J. Briggs. (Unpublished data). Antibody response to rabies vaccination in members of the genus Canis.

Nowak R. M. and Federoff N. E. 2002. The systematic status of the Italian wolf. Acta Theriologica 47(3): 333-338. Abstract

Mech, L.D. and N.E. Federoff. 2002. Alpha1-antitrypsin polymorphism and systematics of eastern North American wolves. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 961-963. Abstract  PDF

Federoff, N.E. 2001. Antibody response to rabies vaccination in captive and free-ranging wolves (Canis lupus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 32(1):127-129. Abstract

Federoff, N.E. and F. Kueppers. 2000. Polymorphism of alpha 1 antitrypsin in North American species of Canis. Journal of Heredity 91(2):174-176. Abstract

Nowak, R.M. and N.E. Federoff. 1998. Validity of the red wolf: response to Roy et al. Conservation Biology 12(3):722-725. Abstract

Federoff, N.E. and R.M. Nowak. 1998. Cranial and dental abnormalities of the endangered red wolf (Canis rufus). Acta Theriologica 43(3):293-300. Abstract

Sparling, D.W. and N.E. Federoff. 1997. Secondary poisoning of kestrels by white phosphorous. Ecotoxicology 6:239-247. Abstract

Federoff, N.E. and R.M. Nowak. 1997. Man and his dog. Science 278:205. Abstract

Nowak, R.M. and N.E. Federoff. 1996. Systematics of wolves in Eastern North America. Pages 187-203 in Defenders of Wildlife's "Wolves of America" conference proceedings, Albany, New York, November, 14-16, 1996. Abstract

Federoff, N.E. 1996. Malocclusion in the jaws of captive bred Arctic wolves, Canis lupus arctos. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 110(4):683-687. Abstract

Federoff, N.E., W.J. Jakob, and W.C. Bauer. 1994. Female feral dog and two pups kill deer fawn at the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland. The Maryland Naturalist 38(12):1-2. Abstract

 

Selected Letters

Rebuttal to USDA meeting of April 1996 regarding rabies vaccination of wolves and wolf/dog crosses
Note:This was sent out to the other scientists on the panel for their signatures.

Position paper submitted to USFWS Redwolf Project

An example of seasonal hormonal behavioral changes i.e. "Winter Wolf Syndrome" by Paul Ferrari

Ron Nowak's retirement letter from the Department of Fish & Wildlife Service

 

 

 

Photos

Minnesota Field Research     Alaskan Field Research    Coyote x Dog

 

 

Related Sites


Organizations
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center | Wolf Park | International Wolf Center | The Nature Conservancy
WCSRC: Wolf Sanctuary

 Researchers
Canid Specialists Group | L.D. Mech

 Wolves
Mammal Species of the World | Canids: Look and Listen | Canid Evolution | Behavioral Genetics and Animal Science | WWF: Wolves and Jackals | Alaskan wolf info | USFWS: Mexican Wolf | Isle Royale Wolf/Moose Research Gray wolves in the Dakotas | Wild wolf and Parvo | Den digging in non-pregnant wolves | Red wolf | Red Wolf Timeline | Historical occurrence of Wolves, Canis lupus, in the Maritime Provinces | First Record Of Coccidiosis In Wolves, Canis lupus | Classification of sub-species | Wolf Taxonomy and Evolution | Captive Arctic wolves at IWC | Mexican wolves | Red wolf status report | Red wolf management series #12 | KARE story on the IWC, 1/27/01 | The Conservation Implications of Immobilizing, Radio-collaring and Vaccinating Free-ranging Wild Dogs | Algonquin Wolves: A Population at Risk | Wolf Ecosystem Research | Wolf photo by L.D. Mech | Arctic Wolves and Their Prey | History of the Red Wolf

 Domestication and Dogs
Molecular Evolution of the Dog Family | Siberian fox experiment | Domestication: The Russian Fox Experiment | NAIA--Wolf-Dog Hybrid Information | Texas Health Dept. Wolf-Dog Hybrid Rabies Policy | Curious Arctic Wolf | Dogs descended from wolves--June 14, 1997 Japan Times |
The Origin of the Domestic Dog | Wolf Hybrids

Rabies
Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2000
Maned wolves, response to parvo and distemper vaccination
Monkeys exposed to rabid bat, vaccinated and survived
Antibody response to rabies vaccination in captive and free-ranging wolves

Scientific Peer-Reviewed Wildlife Journals
Acta Theriologica | The Canadian Field-Naturalist | Canadian Journal of Zoology | Journal of Mammalogy
Wildlife Research | Journal of Wildlife Management | Conservation Biology | Nature | The American Naturalist
The American Midland Naturalist | The Journal of Heredity Vol 91 Issue 2 | ISI/AVMA World Veterinary Index Journal Lists

 Scientific References and other good link collections
Canid TAG | The Searching Wolf | Wolf Social Behavior References | R. Maughan's Wolf Report |
Jessie Zgurski's great site: The Behavior and Ecology of Wolves

 

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