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David E. Maehr, 18th September 1955 - 20th June 2008

David Steffen Maehr, renowed wildlife ecologist and conservation biologist, died on Friday June 20th, 2008, in a tragic single-engine plane accident southwest of Lake Placid, Florida. read more....

 

Mason Smoak, died 20th June 2008

Mason’s loss, in addition to being a tragedy of countless dimensions for family and community, also represents a huge loss for ecological research and conservation in this county. read more (pdf file)....

 

Glen E. Woolfenden, 23rd January 1930 - 19th June 2007

Glen Everett Woolfenden, renowned ornithologist and evolutionary biologist, died on Tuesday, June 19th, 2007, in Sebring, Florida, of complications following abdominal surgery. Woolfenden, 77, was internationally known as the world’s expert on Florida Scrub-Jays. read more....