Don Barnes

Retired

Department: 
Email: 
don.barnes@lakeheadu.ca
Phone Number: 
+1 (807) 343-8490
Office Location: 
CB3015A
Academic Qualifications: 

HBSc, MSc Lakehead University, Thunder Bay ON

Research Interests: 

Beaver Ecology and Management, Fur-bearer Ecology and Management, Wildlife and Forestry Habitat Relationships and Management.

Affiliations

Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB); Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM); Registered Fur Trapper; Member of the Ontario Fur Managers Federation and the Northwestern Fur Trappers Association, Inc., Chair Dog River Matawin Citizens Advisory Committee (DRMCAC)

Course Involvement

Selected Publications

Barnes, D.M.  2009.  Food habits of northern Canadian gray wolves during the ice-free season.  In prep.

Barnes, D.M. 2006.  Possible tool use by beavers in a northern Ontario watershed.  Canadian Field-Naturalist.  119(3): 441-443.

Barnes, D.M., and Mallik, A.U.  2001.  Effects of beaver, Castor canadensis, herbivory on streamside vegetation in a northern Ontario watershed.  Canadian Field-Naturalist. 115: 9-21.

Barnes, D.M. 1997.  Those "dam" beavers.  Central Woodlands.  1(2):  28-30.

Barnes, D.M., and Mallik, A.U.  1997.  Habitat factors influencing beaver dam establishment in a northern Ontario watershed.  Journal of Wildlife Management.  61(4): 1371-1377.

Barnes, D.M., and Mallik, A.U.  1996.  Use of woody plants in construction of beaver dams in northern Ontario.  Can. J. Zool.  74: 1782-1786.