Dr. Thomas Freeman

Biography

Areas of Interest:

• Morphology and condition indexes of diurnal raptors
• Indices as measures of wildlife abundance
• Habitat characterization

Degrees:

• B.S. (1991) - Texas Tech University, Wildlife Management
• M.S. (1993) - Texas Tech University, Microbiology
• PhD. (1996) - Texas Tech University, Biology

Professional Affiliations:

• The Wildlife Society
• Association of Field Ornithologists
• Raptor Research Foundation
• The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society
• Wilson Ornithological Society

Dissertation and Thesis:

• Freeman, T. L. 1996. Nucleotide sequence and regulation of the exuT complementing DNA of Erwinia chrysanthemi. Ph. D. Dissertation, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
• Freeman, T. L. 1993. Cloning and characterization of the galacturonic acid uptake system in Erwinia chrysamhemi EC16. M. S. Thesis, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.

Publications:

• Freeman, T. L.  2016.  Winter's Hawk: Red-tails on the Southern Plains.  Book review for The Wilson Journal of Ornithology.  128(2):467-68.
• Schoenebeck, C. W., Turco, M., Fahrlander, R. M., Darveau, K. M., and Freeman, T. L.  2014.  Sex and age group specific changes in body condition of red-tailed hawks in central Nebraska.  The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 126(3):575-580.
• Freeman, T. L.  2014.  Diurnal raptors of Buffalo County Nebraska. The Prairie Naturalist 46:48-49.
• Freeman, T. L.  2011.  Monitoring the annual increase in garlic mustard in eastern Nebraska. Proceedings of the 22nd North American Prairie Conference. 2011. 22:146-147.
• Freeman, T. L.  2010.  Riparian forest associated with tall-grass prairie: species composition and distribution along the Missouri River of central Nebraska. North American Prairie Conference 21:63-68.