Extension

Dr. Steve Johnson, Assistant Professor of Urban Wildlife Ecology, holds a 60% teaching and 40% extension position in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. Dr. Johnson's current extension programs emphasize human-wildlife conflicts and focus on snake safety, invasive wildlife biology, and urban wildlife education. Follow the links under "Extension" at left to learn more.

As part of his extension programs, Dr. Johnson has produced a venomous snake safety poster --"Venomous Snakes of the Southeast" -- in English and Spanish and a CD/DVD set, both available for sale through the UF/IFAS bookstore  at http://ifasbooks.ufl.edu. A field identification guide to the snakes of Florida will also be available soon.

Various fact sheets, handouts, PowerPoint presentations, and more can be found by following the links under "Extension" at left.  

 

 

Dr. Johnson with snake

Snake training