Animal Care Facility

The animal care facility is a state of the art captive animal holding facility located at the Purdue Wildlife Area.  The facility consists of a common area, a restroom, a large storage area, and five separate rooms providing over 600 ft2 of space.  All areas in the facility are heated and A/C cooled and monitored with a remote telemetry system.  The majority of research conducted within the facility pertains to food preferences in wild animals.

 

Research Faculty/Projects

• Robert Swihart, Ph.D.
• Brian MacGowan, MS
• Rod Williams, Ph.D.

Lab Manager

Rod Williams, Ph.D.
Purdue University
Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
195 Marsteller Street
West Lafayette, IN  47907-2033
Email: rodw@purdue.edu