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Title: Glynn Riley oral history
Identifier: camh-dob-020417
Creator: Todd, David, 1959-
Contributor: Riley, Glynn A., 1935-, Conservation History Association of Texas
Topic: Red wolf, Animals
Dates: 2022-07-19
Resource: Conservation History Association of Texas, Texas Fauna Project records
Description: Oral history of Glynn Riley conducted by David Todd on July 19, 2022. Beginning in 1960, Riley trapped for the Texas Rodent and Predatory Animal Control Service, a cooperative program involving the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Texas Animal Damage Control Association. In this interview, he discusses his life and career and his work with red wolves.

Title: Jason Ahistus oral history
Identifier: camh-dob-020415
Creator: Todd, David, 1959-
Contributor: Ahistus, Jason (Curator), Conservation History Association of Texas
Topic: Red wolf, Animals
Dates: 2021-07-23
Resource: Conservation History Association of Texas, Texas Fauna Project records
Description: Oral history of Jason Ahistus conducted by David Todd on July 23, 2021. Ahistus is a carnivore curator at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. He manages care and breeding of a number of species, including cheetahs, black-footed cats, maned wolves and Mexican wolves. He is also responsible for the red wolf, which he describes in detail during this interview.

Title: Jim Shaw oral history
Identifier: camh-dob-020418
Creator: Todd, David, 1959-
Contributor: Shaw, James H., Conservation History Association of Texas
Topic: Red wolf, Animals
Dates: 2022-04-19
Resource: Conservation History Association of Texas, Texas Fauna Project records
Description: Oral history of Dr. Jim Shaw conducted by David Todd on April 19, 2022. For many years, Dr. Shaw taught and conducted research in the Natural Resource Ecology and Management Department at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. In this interview, he discusses his involvement in the early 1970s in the study of a group of red wolves, as well as coyotes and hybrids, in southeast Texas.

Title: John Dorsett oral history
Identifier: camh-dob-020416
Creator: Todd, David, 1959-
Contributor: Dorsett, John, Conservation History Association of Texas
Topic: Red wolf, Animals
Dates: 2021-06-14
Resource: Conservation History Association of Texas, Texas Fauna Project records
Description: Oral history of John Dorsett conducted by David Todd on June 14, 2021. Dorsett is a wildlife biologist. In this interview, he discusses his work for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in southeast Texas and southwestern Louisiana trapping red wolves, so that they could be studied, bred in captivity, and eventually released back into the wild.

Title: Ron Wooten oral history
Identifier: camh-dob-020419
Creator: Todd, David, 1959-
Contributor: Wooten, Ron (Biologist), Conservation History Association of Texas
Topic: Red wolf, Animals
Dates: 2021-06-06
Resource: Conservation History Association of Texas, Texas Fauna Project records
Description: Oral history of Ron Wooten conducted by David Todd on June 6, 2021. Wooten is a biologist in Galveston, Texas who has taught at the local high schools, run a landscaping firm, worked for the National Marine Fisheries Service, and currently served in the Army Corps of Engineers. In this interview, he discusses his work watching a pack of canids on the Island which have turned out to carry red wolf genetic lineage.