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Susan M. Barnard holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of the State of New York. She founded Basically Bats Wildlife Conservation Society, Inc. in 1994, and currently serves
as Executive Director. As a licensed wildlife rehabilitator in the State of Georgia, Ms. Barnard pioneered bat rehabilitation in the United States. Currently retired from her position as
Assistant Curator of Herpetology at Zoo Atlanta, Ms. Barnard has authored two book chapters, over seventy papers on various aspects of bat rehabilitation, reptilian husbandry and
parasitology, of which over 25 scientific papers appeared in refereed journals. She also authored a book on reptilian husbandry,
Reptiles Keeper Handbook, co-authored a two-volume series
on reptilian parasites, A Veterinary Guide to the Parasites of
Reptiles, Volume 1: Protozoa and
Volume 2: Arthropods, and has appeared in numerous magazines and on television, including
the National Geographic special, Keepers of the Wild. Ms. Barnard's latest work includes the four-volume
Bats In Captivity series - Volume 1: Biological and Medical
Aspects, Volume 2:
Aspects of Rehabilitation, Volume 3: Diet and Feeding ~ Environment and
Housing, and Volume 4: Legislation and Public Education.
For a list of Sue's publications please click here. |
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