Texas Technical Assistance Activities
As part of our mission, Unit scientists routinely provide technical assistance ranging from data analysis support, GIS mapping, workshops, consultations and peer-review and advisory service to primary cooperators as well as other state and federal agencies.
Our most recent contributions are highlighted below.
Description and Agency | Provider(s) | Date |
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Site visits with private landowners to discuss strategies to protect and conserve ferruginous hawk nest trees and scope sites for establishment of man-made nesting platforms. |
Boal | July 2004 |
Served as an SDM co-facilitator for break out group at the American Kestrel SDM Workshop US Geological Survey |
Boal | January 2023 |
Served as a reviewer on the GCDAMP triennial work plan to provide guidance on monitoring and research methods, priorities, and the management of natural, cultural, and recreational resources in Glen and Grand Canyon affected by dam operations and related actions. U.S. Geological Survey |
Rogosch | May 2024 |
Review of the Draft Recovery Plan for the Arkansas River Shiner (<i>Notropis girardi</i>) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arlington Ecological Services Field Office Arlington, Texas |
Rogosch | October 2023 |
Review of the Draft Recovery Plan and Draft Recovery Implementation Strategy for the Sharpnose (<i>Notropis oxyrhynchus</i>) and Smalleye (<i>N. buccula</i>) Shiner U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arlington Ecological Services Field Office Arlington, Texas |
Rogosch | December 2021 |
Review and update the Rio Grande Silvery Minnow Conceptual Ecological Model, part of the Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program (MRGESCP) Science and Adaptive Management Plan<br>link: https://webapps.usgs.gov/MRGESCP/about/about University of New Mexico |
Rogosch | April 2021 |
Review Team Member; Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge Wildlife Habitat Management Review. |
Boal | July 2004 |
Participant of Southwest Regional Horizon Scan to identify potential new aquatic invasive species to the Southwestern U.S., including the States of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. This project is part of a national, multi-agency effort to expand federal leadership and capacity for early detection and rapid response activities. The results may also be used to inform regional aquatic invasive species prevention priorities. Risk Assessment Program |
Rogosch | September 2023 |
National Horizon Scan - Assessing U.S. invasion risk of terrestrial and freshwater vertebrates in trade U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Rogosch | February 2021 |
Member of Review Team for the San Marcos National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center |
Patiño | January 2005 |
Invited species expert for workshop to determine uncertainty in climate change projections and the response of raptor populations to help inform decision-making for the management of these populations. New Mexico State University |
Boal | August 2024 |
Invited member, Black-footed Ferret Working Group, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Ongoing committee service. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Boal | June 2010 |
Invited lead for a SDM approach to developing a strategic plan for the Department of Natural Resources Management at Texas Tech University Texas Tech University |
Boal | August 2023 |
Invited advisory role to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Wildlife Habitat Assessment Program guidance development for raptors. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Boal | October 2021 |
Invited Peer-Reviewer, Species Status Assessment Report for the Whooping Crane (<i>Grus americana</i>), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Boal | October 2020 |
Invited Peer-Reviewer, Species Status Assessment Report for the Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service US Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5&7 |
Boal | December 2020 |
Invited Peer-Reviewer, Population Viability Analysis (PVA) Report for the Species Meta-Population of Whooping Cranes (<i>Grus americana</i>) IUCN/SSC Conservation Planning Specialist Group |
Boal | October 2020 |
Invited Panel Member, Impact of research on other animals in the study area. Workshop on Animal Welfare Act compliance for studies of wildlife in the field and captivity. American Society of Mammalogists and the Ornithological Council, Albuquerque, NM (Oct. 2011) Ornithological Council |
Boal | October 2011 |
Invited Panel Expert, lesser prairie chicken ecology and reseach overview, TX Lesser Prairie Chicken Advisory Committee Meeting, Pampa, TX TX Lesser Prairie Chicken Advisory Committee |
Boal | April 2010 |
Invited Panel Expert, Wisconsin and Minnesota National Forest Species Viability Workshop for Forest Plan Revisions |
Boal | April 2002 |
Invited Panel Expert, Ecology and Management of Goshawks in Japan, Raptor-Japan, Tokyo. |
Boal | January 2006 |
Invited Panel Expert, American Wind/Wildlife Institute eagle meeting, Lakewood, CO (Nov. 2011) American Wind/Wildlife Institute |
Boal | November 2011 |
Invited Member, Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee for Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Role of membership is to provide professional opinion and advice to the Commission relating to contemporary and emerging issues related to wildlife conservation in the state of Texas. Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee |
Boal | January 2019 |
Invited Member, Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee for Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Role of membership is to provide professional opinion and advice to the Commission relating to contemporary and emerging issues related to wildlife conservation in the state of Texas. Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee |
Boal | January 2015 |
Invited Member, Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee for Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Role of membership is to provide professional opinion and advice to the Commission relating to contemporary and emerging issues related to wildlife conservation in the state of Texas. Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee |
Boal | January 2011 |
Invited Member, Wildlife Diversity Advisory Committee for Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Role of membership is to provide professional opinion and advice to the Commission relating to contemporary and emerging issues related to wildlife conservation in the state of Texas. Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission |
Boal | July 2022 |
Invited Member, Strategic Planning Working Group, Raptor Research Foundation. Raptor Research Foundation |
Boal | November 2019 |
Invited Member, Eagle Technical Assessment Team for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Role of memberships is to work cooperatively with members to identify approaches to assessing risk to eagles in context of energy development, and approaches to develop a permitting process with mitigation avenues for incidental take. Eagle Technical Assessment Team |
Boal | November 2010 |
Invited Forest Bird Panel Expert for review of the Minnesota Wildlife Resource Assessment Project and the Minnesota Gap Analysis Project. |
Boal | July 2004 |
Invited Facilitator, North American Golden Eagle Science Meeting Golden Eagle Science Group |
Boal | September 2010 |
Facilitators assistant, Structured Decision Making Training and Workshop for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Texas Parks and Wildlife |
Boal | August 2010 |
Decision Analysis coach assisting a subcommittee in developing a strategic plan for their graduate student professional organization. Association of Natural Resources Scientists |
Boal | September 2019 |
Consultant, Structured Decision Making program for strategic hatchery planning by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. San Marcos, TX (Aug. 2015 – Feb. 2016) Texas Parks and Wildlife Department |
Boal | August 2015 |
Co-facilitator, Structured Decision Making Workshop for the Golden-cheeked Warbler Golden-cheeked Warbler Recovery Team |
Boal | May 2010 |
Co-facilitator, Structured Decision Making Workshop at NCTC Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks |
Boal, Mitchell | September 2011 |
Co-Facilitator, SDM Workshop on "Managing wintering Whooping Cranes on the Aransas NWR during periods of resource scarcity" at National Conservation Training Center Aransas National Wildlife Refuge |
Boal | May 2012 |
As part of the Sustainable Rivers Program, work with USACE, TNC, and other stakeholders including irrigation districts to form e-flow prescriptions for the Pecos River in NM The Nature Conservancy |
Rogosch | July 2022 |
Apprentice Coach, Structured Decision Making Workshop for Red Knot Conservation in Delaware. National Conservation Training Center Deleware Dept. Conservation |
Boal | September 2010 |
Appointed as Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee member to advise both TPWD staff and the Commission on a wide range of issues for which a Commission action is under consideration or being contemplated. Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission |
Rogosch | October 2022 |
Role - Description | Provider | Start Date | End Date |
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Search Committee Member, Fisheries Biology faculty position, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University | Grabowski | May 2013 | May 2014 |
Search Committee Member, Fisheries Biology faculty position, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University | Grabowski | January 2011 | December 2012 |
Member; Scholarship Committee, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University - Review student applications for scholarships and work with the committee to allocate scholarship dollars appropriately to students. | Boal | August 2020 | Present |
Member, Tenure and Promotion Committee, Biological Sciences | Patiño | September 2010 | December 2012 |
Member, TTU Water Summit Planning Committee | Patiño | May 2014 | September 2015 |
Member, Seminars Committee, Biological Sciences | Patiño | September 2010 | November 2011 |
Member, Search Committee, GIS Faculty position, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University | Boal | July 2013 | May 2014 |
Member, Search Committee, Bricker Endowed Chair, Department Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University. | Boal | July 2013 | May 2014 |
Member, New faculty search committee | Boal | March 2007 | August 2007 |
Member, New Faculty Search Committee | Boal | July 2001 | April 2002 |
Member, Natural Resources Management Chair Search Committee | Patiño | June 2007 | December 2007 |
Member, NRM Annual Research Day 2023 - Plan and organize events for NRM Research day including calls for abstracts, judging rubrics, keynote speaker, etc. | Rogosch | November 2022 | April 2023 |
Member, Lokey Committee, Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University - Help select speakers for the Lokey Distinguished Lecture Series. Make arrangements for their visit. | Grabowski | January 2012 | June 2016 |
Member, Internship Committee, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University - Create standard language, learning outcomes, and assessments for Undergraduate Internship and Research Courses and credit requirements. | Rogosch | September 2022 | Present |
Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Texas Tech University - Review research protocols for acceptability in context of the Animal Welfare Act and other animal use policies. | Boal | September 2019 | August 2024 |
Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee | Boal | November 2001 | September 2013 |
Member, Graduate Application Review Committee, Department Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University - Review and vote of acceptance or rejection of applicants for graduate study in the Department of Natural Resources Management. | Boal | August 2013 | Present |
Member, Fisheries Faculty Search Commitee, Natural Resources Management | Patiño | May 2006 | September 2006 |
Member, Fisheries Faculty Search Commitee, Natural Resources Management | Patiño | August 2007 | December 2007 |
Member, Faculty Awards Committee, Natural Resources Management | Patiño | October 2002 | September 2019 |
Member, Faculty Awards Committee, Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University - Recommend and process faculty award nominations | Patiño | September 2018 | Present |
Member, Faculty Awards Committee, Biological Sciences | Patiño | September 2015 | August 2016 |
Member, Director Search Committee/The Institute of Environmental and Human Health, Texas Tech University | Patiño | March 2016 | December 2017 |
Member, Departmental committee for development of a non-thesis masters degree | Boal | August 2008 | May 2010 |
Member, Departmental 2010 Planning Committee | Boal | April 2004 | December 2004 |
Member, College Strategic Planning Committee, College of Agriculture Science and Natural Resources, Texas Tech University. | Boal | August 2019 | July 2021 |
Member, Climate Change Impacts Faculty Search Committee, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University | Patiño | August 2012 | May 2013 |
Member, Chair's Advisory Board, Natural Resources Management | Patiño | July 2008 | December 2011 |
Member, Attending Veterinarian Search Committee, Office of the Vice President for Research, Texas Tech University - Search as search committee member for position of new Attending Veterinarian for the University. | Boal | March 2013 | August 2013 |
Member, Aquatic Sciences Faculty Search Committee - Help select candidate for open aquatic sciences faculty position | Patiño | August 2018 | May 2019 |
External Dissertation Examiner, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. - Serve as external examiner for dissertation by : Bronwyn L. Isaac. 2013. Spatial ecology of an apex predator over an urban gradient. Ph.D. dissertation, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. | Boal | May 2013 | June 2013 |
External Dissertation Examiner, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia - Serve as exteranl dissertation examiner for: Rohan J. Bilney. 2009. Sooty owl ecology and recent small mammal declines. Ph.D. dissertation, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. | Boal | May 2009 | June 2009 |
Committee Member, Department Chair Search Committee, Texas Tech University - Serve as member of search committee for a new Chair of the Department of Natural Resources Management, Davis College of Agriculture Science and Natural Resources, Texas Tech University. | Boal | February 2024 | July 2024 |
Chair, Tenure and Promotion 3-Year Review Committee/Natural Resources Management | Patiño | September 2016 | December 2016 |
Chair, Tenure and Promotion 3-Year Review Committee/Natural Resources Management | Patiño | March 2015 | August 2015 |
Chair, Subcommittee of IACUC to investigate adverse event. - Chair a subcommittee to investigate violation of animal welfare regulations by a university researcher. | Boal | January 2024 | February 2024 |
Chair, Internship Committee, Department of Natural Resources Management, Texas Tech University. - Lead a committee to review and revise criteria and expectations for undergraduate internships within multiple tracks in the Department of Natural Resources Management. | Boal | August 2022 | Present |
Chair, Graduate Curricula Review Committee, Dept. Natural Resources Management - Reviewing current graduate curricula to identify current needs and short-comings. | Boal | August 2013 | August 2017 |
Chair, Fisheries Faculty Search Committee, Natural Resources Management | Patiño | August 2005 | December 2005 |
Chair, Aquatic Sciences Faculty Search Committee, Natural Resources Management Department, Texas Tech University | Patiño | January 2012 | July 2012 |
Chair, Aquatic Sciences Faculty Search Committee, Natural Resources Management Department, Texas Tech University | Patiño | August 2013 | June 2014 |
Role and Organization | Individual | Start Date | End Date |
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USGS BRD RGE Panel | Patiño | July 2010 | September 2010 |
Reviewer, United States Expert Reviewer, Detailed Review Paper on Thyroid Hormone Disrupting Assays, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development | Patiño | August 2005 | August 2005 |
Research Grade Evaluation Panel Member, U.S. Geological Survey | Patiño | October 2014 | December 2014 |
Panel member, Research Leadership Discussion, Texas Tech University | Patiño | September 2018 | September 2018 |
Panel Member, USGS Scientific Merit Panel | Patiño | August 2021 | September 2021 |
Panel Member, USGS Research Grade Evaluation Panel | Patiño | July 2020 | August 2020 |
Panel Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 200 | Patiño | September 2007 | December 2007 |
Panel Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Tier II assays) | Patiño | March 2013 | June 2013 |
Panel Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Tier I assays) | Patiño | March 2013 | May 2013 |
Panel Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Patiño | May 2011 | May 2011 |
Panel Member, Executive Rating Panel for USGS Cooperative Research position (SL) | Patiño | October 2019 | November 2019 |
Member, USEPA Freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms research panel | Patiño | February 2017 | April 2017 |
Member, Texas black-tailed prairie dog plague working group | Boal | June 2004 | June 2006 |
Member, Texas Partners in Flight, Panhandle and Rolling Hills Working Group | Boal | April 2001 | December 2002 |
Member, Steering Committee, National Contaminants Program Review, U.S. Geological Survey | Patiño | June 2001 | February 2002 |
Member, Steering Committee, 2002 National Meeting of Cooperative Research Units | Patiño | June 2001 | February 2002 |
Member, Site Review Team, San Marcos National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Patiño | March 2005 | March 2005 |
Member, Scientific Advisory Panel, Ecological Risk Assessment, USEPA | Patiño | June 1998 | June 1998 |
Member, Research Grade Evaluation Panel, USGS | Boal | December 2020 | January 2021 |
Member, Research Grade Evaluation Panel, U.S. Geological Survey | Boal | March 2004 | March 2004 |
Member, Research Grade Evaluation Panel, U.S. Geological Survey | Boal | December 2007 | December 2007 |
Member, RCN: Intermittent River Research Coordination Network (IRRCN): Integrating Intermittent River Ecology and Hydrology | Rogosch | November 2021 | May 2024 |
Member, Project Advisory Board, Idaho National Science Foundation-EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Grant | Patiño | May 2007 | May 2008 |
Member, Prairie Fishes and Streams Collaborative, U.S. Geological Survey | Rogosch | February 2021 | Present |
Member, Peer-Review Panel, 21-day Fish Endocrine Screening Assay, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development | Patiño | April 2007 | January 2008 |
Member, Organizing Committee, Workshop on the Biology and Culture of Snooks, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico | Patiño | January 2004 | May 2004 |
Member, Organizing Committee, International Conference on Water in Arid and Semiarid Lands, Lubbock, Texas | Patiño | April 2006 | November 2006 |
Member, National Horizon Scan - Fish Team, U.S. Geological Survey | Rogosch | February 2021 | September 2023 |
Member, International Advisory Committee, Seventh International Symposium on the Reproductive Physiology of Fish, Mie, Japan | Patiño | August 2001 | June 2003 |
Member, International Advisory Committee, Eight International Symposium on the Reproductive Physiology of Fish, Saint Malo, France | Patiño | May 2006 | August 2007 |
Member, International Advisory Board, Seventh International Symposium on the Reproductive Physiology of Fish, Mie, Japan | Patiño | January 2001 | May 2003 |
Member, Integrative Animal Biology Panel, National Science Foundation | Patiño | January 2000 | January 2001 |
Member, Guiding Team, Non-Native Aquatics Community of Practice, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Rogosch | August 2021 | September 2023 |
Member, Freshwater Fisheries Advisory Committee, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | Rogosch | October 2022 | Present |
Member, Fish and Aquatic Species Advisory Team, U.S. Geological Survey | Rogosch | February 2022 | June 2024 |
Member, CRU DEI committee, U.S. Geological Survey | Rogosch | September 2023 | Present |
Member, Animal Growth and Development Panel, USDA/NRICGP | Patiño | September 2000 | August 2001 |
Member, Advisory Committee | Patiño | January 1995 | January 2001 |
External Thesis Review Member, University of Cape Town, South Africa. | Boal | January 2023 | February 2023 |
Director, National Science Foundation, Integrative Animal Biology Program | Patiño | October 2002 | September 2003 |
Co-chair, Upper Brazos Watershed Research Symposium, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 2008 | Patiño | February 2008 | April 2008 |
Chair, Research Grade Evaluation Panel/U.S. Geological Survey | Patiño | March 2016 | June 2016 |
Bureau Approving Official Search Committee Member, Office of Science Quality and Integrity, U.S. Geological Survey, | Patiño | February 2015 | March 2015 |
Ad hoc grant proposal reviewer, International Foundation for Science | Patiño | May 2021 | June 2021 |
Ad hoc grant proposal reviewer, International Foundation for Science | Patiño | April 2022 | June 2022 |
Outreach Activity | Provider(s) | Date |
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“Unique Characteristics of Guadalupe Bass.” Texas Wildlife Radio Show. Original air date: 14 May 2013. | Grabowski | May 2013 |
“South Llano River Restoration Project.” Texas Wildlife Radio Show. Original air date: 10 May 2013. | Grabowski | May 2013 |
data sets served to the public through the world wide web include data on natural resources, socioeconomics, geospatial landuse and land cover. these can be accessed at www.tcru.ttu.edu/tcru/ | Parker | January 1999 |
Urban Raptors: ecology and conservation of birds of prey in cities. 2018. One-hour interview with listener call in for the Public Affair hour on WORT-FM Community Radio Station, Madison, WI. Broadcast live on 11 June 2018. | Boal | June 2018 |
Texas Tech NPR interview concerning toxic algal bloom in Lubbock's Canyon Lakes. | Patiño | September 2020 |
Swainson’s hawk. 2013. Public radio broadcast focused on Swainson’s hawks ecology in the Great Plains, with featured audio interview with the scientist. Broadcast on June 23, 2013 as the weekly feature on the Playa Country radio series. | Boal | June 2013 |
Provided a 1 hour invited seminar titled "Ecology and Management of Urban Birds of Prey" at the Texas Recreation Areas and Parks Annual Workshop. Purpose of the seminar was to provide state, county, and city park employees with an understanding of bird of prey behavior, how and why human-wildlife conflicts may arise in parks, and steps to take in order to reduce such conflicts. | Boal | October 2001 |
Programs and funding opportunities in biological sciences at the National Science Foundation. Open lecture to Graduate Students of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas. | Patiño | November 2003 |
Presented seminar at Texas Parks and Wildlife Project WILD Aquatic program at Lubbock Lakes Landmark. Seminar described the issues facing freshwater fishes in Texas and the research being done to aid conservation and management actions and was targeted to an audience of K-12 teachers. Seminar title was, "Understanding the links between flows, habitat, and fishes: tales from three Texas rivers." | Grabowski | July 2013 |
Presented a 3 hour public outreach event on urban raptor ecology, why they are in urban areas, how to enjoy them and how to avoid conflict. Partner with Texas Tech University and Lubbock Parks. | Boal | June 2022 |
Presented a 1 hour invited seminar titled "Grassland Raptors" to the USDA Rita Blanca - Kiowa National Grasslands Leasees Association. Purpose of seminar was to introduce local landowners to ecology and benefits of ferruginous and Swainson's hawks on the public and private rangelands, the compatability of grazing with conservation of grassland raptors, and how to provide suitable nest sites to attract these two species. | Boal | January 2003 |
Presentation to Texas Master Naturalist Program naturalists in training. Present about Ichthyology in relation to the ecosystem for the South Plains and a general overview of my research, potential issues facing fish, unique information, etc. | Rogosch | January 2024 |
Newspaper interview with scientist and unit staff about the current status of the harmful algal species, Golden Alga. | Patiño | January 2014 |
Newspaper interview with scientist and unit postdoctoral researcher about a fish-kill in Lubbock's Canyon Lake System caused by a golden alga bloom in spring 2014. | Patiño | April 2014 |
National Public Radio and print interview with scientist about impacts of Golden Alga on aquatic natural resources in Texas, and the potential influence of climate change. | Patiño | January 2014 |
Invited expert for 1/2 hour interview to discuss raptor ecology and migration. Hosted by Birding with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service: Cup Chat pod cast/web cast outreach program. | Boal | September 2021 |
Invited Panel Member; Panel session on the ecology, management and research needs for goshawks in Japan. International Symposium on Goshawks, Raptor-Japan, Tokyo, Japan | Boal | January 2006 |
Guest speaker for the Texas Hawking Association. Provided a presentation on the use of trained birds of prey in field research, and how collaborations between falconers and researchers can advance our understanding of predator - prey ecology. | Boal | January 2022 |
Guest speaker for the South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Open House. Provided a talk on the history of settlement in the Southern High Plains and the influences on change wildlife communities. | Boal | October 2021 |
From Wasteland to Promiseland. Summer 2001. Vistas: Texas Tech Research Volume 9 No. 2. | Parker | June 2001 |
Farms of the Future: Aquaculture turns waste liabilities into economic assets. Spring 1997. Cover story for Vistas - Texas Tech Research,Vol. 6 No. 2. | Parker | March 1997 |
Clint Boal, an expert in raptor ecology and conservation and predator-prey relationships, will lead viewing and discussions on the ecology and behavior of the Mississippi Kite in the Tech Terrace neighborhood, why they are present, and how to deal with occasional aggressive behaviors by them. Those attending the event will be able to use spotting scopes and binoculars to view the birds when perched in trees or to view nests with adults and nestlings. The event is free and open to the public. | Boal | July 2021 |
Burrowing owls and wind energy development. 2019. Interview with Marfa Public Radio KRTS-93.5 FM, Marfa, TX. Broadcast on 13 August 2019 | Boal | August 2019 |
Brief (6minute) video focused on my golden eagle research to be used as promotional material by the Department of Natural Resources Management and College of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources at Texas Tech University. | Boal | September 2017 |
Bridging the Texas GAP. pp. 8-9 in The Agriculturist, Texas Tech University. Fall 2001. | Parker | September 2001 |
An Introduction to the Texas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Presentation to The Lubbock Optimist Club, Lubbock, Texas. | Patiño | February 2005 |
1/2 hr Facebook/podcast interview previewing the Texas A&M AgriLifes 'Raptor Week' and discussing current raptor research in Texas and conservation issues. | Boal | August 2024 |
1/2 hour video Facebook interview with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service focused on identification of owls. | Boal | February 2023 |
1 hour podcast discussion of the types of raptors, their ecology, their predator-prey interactions with quail, and overviews of research conducted examining those relationships. | Boal | April 2023 |