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James Baxter-Gilbert is an Assistant Professor at Mount Allison University, specializing in conservation biology, urban ecology, and herpetology. His research focuses on the impacts of urbanization, invasive species, and human infrastructure on wildlife, particularly amphibians and reptiles. He investigates behavioral, morphological, and ecological adaptations in species exposed to anthropogenic environments.
Key themes in his work include roadkill mitigation, urban habitat adaptation, and the ecological consequences of invasive species. He employs field surveys, behavioral experiments, and molecular techniques to study species such as lizards, toads, and turtles. His studies often highlight the need for conservation strategies addressing habitat fragmentation and climate change.
Baxter-Gilbert collaborates on global datasets to assess biodiversity threats, including road mortality and species distribution shifts. His work bridges basic ecological research and applied conservation solutions, emphasizing the role of urban landscapes in shaping species survival strategies.
