Durward
L.
Allen
Born:
1910
Uniondale
Died: 1997
Parents: Harley J. and Jennie M. Allen
Spouse: Dorothy H. Allen
Children: Stephen R., Harley W., Susan E.
Died: 1997
Parents: Harley J. and Jennie M. Allen
Spouse: Dorothy H. Allen
Children: Stephen R., Harley W., Susan E.
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wolves of Minong : Isle Royale's wild community - Republished (1993) by University of Michigan Press. |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult | Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin | 1979 | |
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Land Use and Wildlife Resources - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | National Academy of Sciences | 1970 | |
|
The Life of Prairies and Plains - Published in cooperation with the World book encyclopedia. |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York, McGraw-Hill | 1967 | |
|
Pheasants in North America - Editor |
Non Fiction | Adult | Wildlife Management Institute | 1956 | |
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Our Wildlife Legacy - (Publication Years: 1954, rev. 1962, 1974) |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York, Funk & Wagnalls | 1954 | |
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Pheasants Afield - Also published in Danish |
Non Fiction | Adult | Harrisburg, Pa., Stackpole Co. | 1953 | |
| The farmer and wildlife | Non Fiction | Adult | Washington : Wildlife Management Institute | 1949 | |
|
Michigan Fox Squirrel Management - With 212 illustrations, including photographs by the author and others and 28 drawings by Oscar Warbach. |
Non Fiction , Michigan | Adult | Lansing, MI: Michigan Department of Conservation | 1943 | |
| - 239 total published titles | Non Fiction | Audubon Magazine |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Public education in the natural sciences, conservation.
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) | Michigan State University | East Lansing , MI | 1969 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emeritus | Purdue University | West Lafayette | 1976 -1997 |
| Associate professor of Wildlife Ecology | Purdue University | West Lafayette | 1954 -1976 |
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Assistant Chief, Wildlife Research Branch
- Fish & Wildlife Service |
U.S. Department of the Interior | Washington, D.C. | 1954 -1976 |
|
Research biologist
- Fish & Wildlife Service |
U.S. Department of the Interior | Laurel | 1946 -1950 |
| Research biologist | U.S. Armed Services | Paris, France | 1943 -1945 |
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Biologist in Charge
- Rose Lake Wildlife Exp. Station |
Michigan Conservation Department | East Lansing , MI | 1939 -1946 |
|
Biologist in Charge
- Swan Creek Wildlife Exp. Station |
Michigan Conservation Department | Allegan , MI | 1937 -1939 |
Other Resources:
Other Comments:
Allen launched the world-famous studies of wolves and moose on Michigan?s Isle Royale, which have had a lasting impact in the field. The studies he began would be continued for years,becoming the longest study ever of predator-prey relationships. Through his landmark research on Isle Royale, his inspired teaching, and his many publications, Allen made a lasting impression on the wildlife field.
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