Kimberly J. Babbitt
Research
- Assessment of the utility of forested buffers for protection of vernal pool-dependent amphibians
- Role of amphibians in ecosystem function
- Population genetics of amphibians in disturbed landscapes
- Conservation ecology and population genetics of salt marsh sharp-tailed sparrows
- Landscape ecology of the northern goshawk
Selected Publications
- Babbitt, K.J. Baber, M.J., D.L. Childers, and D. Hocking. 2009. Influence of agricultural upland habitat on larval anuran assemblages in seasonally-inundated wetlands. Wetlands 29:294-301.
- LaFiandra, E.M., K.J. Babbitt, and S.A. Sower. 2008. Effects of atrazine on anuran development are altered by the presence of a non-lethal predator. Toxicology and Environmental Health. 71:505-511.
- Innes, R., K. Babbitt, and J. Kanter. 2008. Home Range and movement of Blanding’s turtles (Emydoidea blandingii) in New Hampshire. Northeastern Naturalist.15:431-444.
- Barr, G.E. and K.J. Babbitt. 2007. Trout affect the density, activity, and feeding of a larval Plethodontid salamander. Freshwater Biology. 52:1239-1248.
- Babbitt, K.J., M.J. Baber, and L.A. Brandt. 2006. The effects of woodland proximity and wetland characteristics on wetland larval anuran assemblages. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 84:510-519.
- Babbitt, K.J., M.J. Baber, and L.A. Brandt. 2006. The effects of woodland proximity and wetland characteristics on wetland larval anuran assemblages. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 84:510-519.
- Meshaka, W.E., Jr., and K.J. Babbitt (eds.). 2005. Amphibians and Reptiles: Status and Conservation in Florida. Krieger Publishing.
Education
- 1996 Ph.D. Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida
- 1988 M.S. Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University
- 1984 B.S. Wildlife Management, University of New Hampshire
Selected Service Activities
- Member, UNH Strategic Planning, Student Experience Working Group (2008)
- Associate Editor for Conservation, Herpetologica (2006-2008)
- Member, COLSA Strategic Planning Committee (2006)
- Member, University Committee on Study Away (2002 – present)

