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KENNETH J. KINGSLEY - 5/2003 Office Address SWCA, Inc.
Ph.D. 1985 Entomology and Ecology. University of Arizona, Tucson. Dissertation: Bionomics and Management of Pest Mosquitoes at the Agro-urban Interface, Santa Cruz Valley, Arizona. M.S. 1981 Biology. University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Thesis: Mammals of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley National Monument. B.A. 1972 Biology. Prescott College, Prescott, Arizona.
Dr. Kingsley is a conservation biologist with over thirty years of experience in a variety of ecosystems in the western U.S. In eleven years with SWCA, Inc., he has worked on projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and Hawaii, primarily related to protection of endangered and threatened species. He has conducted surveys and habitat evaluations for most of the Arizona listed species and species of concern, and prepared dozens of reports, biological evaluations and assessments. His experience includes ornithology, invertebrate biology, entomology, mammalogy, and community ecology, working in natural ecological processes and communities, terrestrial, freshwater aquatic, wilderness, park, urban and industrial, mining, and agricultural ecosystems. He has participated as a team member and leader in a wide variety of projects, including management of wild lands and wildlife habitats in developed areas, research and development in integrated pest management, and sustainable agricultural ecosystems. He designed or contributed to the design and analysis of wildlife preserves and wildlife management programs. As a team member, he has collaborated in several GIS-based investigations, including ground-truthing and definition of criteria and production of reports including GIS elements. He has worked with attorneys and the regulated community in preparing
reviews of complex technical reports and collections of literature and
notes, determining strengths and weaknesses in knowledge and appropriate
strategies for challenges, writing critical analyses of technical information,
and serving as an expert witness. He has managed dozens of projects,
ranging from single person biological evaluations to complex, multi-year
projects involving research and production teams. In addition to credentials
as a biologist, he also has graduate level training in administration,
social and organizational behavior and change, policy, budgeting, and
management. He is the author or co-author of many scientific papers,
technical reports, magazine articles, and newspaper articles. He is
also an accomplished photographer and videographer of work that has
appeared in several publications and on national television, and a public
speaker with experience presenting technical information to a wide variety
of audiences in many different situations. 1991 - present Senior Scientist. SWCA, Inc., Environmental Consultants,
Tucson. Permits and Certifications Current: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service permit for surveys for threatened and endangered species in the Southwestern Region, including southwestern willow flycatcher; cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl, Mexican spotted owl, Yuma clapper rail, Sonora tiger salamander, black-footed ferret, Hualapai Mexican vole, Mount Graham red squirrel, lesser long-nosed bat, Mexican long-nosed bat, Comal Springs beetles, Texas cave invertebrates, and nine species of native fish. Arizona Game and Fish Department permit to conduct surveys for nongame birds, capture bats, handle desert tortoises and other reptiles and amphibians, and capture fish. American Red Cross certified in CPR and Wilderness First Aid Basics. Inactive: Utah River Guide III. US Forest Service certified for surveys and monitoring of Mexican spotted owl. Arizona Department of Agriculture and Horticulture agricultural pest control advisor (insects); Arizona Department of Public Safety Emergency Medical Technician.
2001 Professional Design Award AAnalysis and Planning@ Category. Arizona Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Team award, to The Acacia Group and members of the analysis and planning team for the Irvington Road Landfill End?Use Masterplan. Forgotten Pollinators Award. Awarded for outstanding contribution to pollinator science and conservation, by the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Sonoran Arthropod Studies Institute, and Xerces Society. 1997 Gamma Sigma Delta. Honor Society of Agricultural Scientists, elected member. 1985 American Ornithologists Union. Honorary undergraduate student membership award. 1972 The Endangered Species Act and Habitat Conservation Planning. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar. Tucson, Arizona, Nov. 5-6, 2002. Yellowstone's Charismatic Microbiota. The Yellowstone Association Institute, Yellowstone National Park. Two-day workshop on extremophile microbiology. Dr. David Ward, University of Montana. The Endangered Species Act and Habitat Conservation Planning. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar. Tucson, Arizona, Nov. 8-9, 2001. Flood Control and Urban Stream Channel Restoration-- A Practical Classroom Course. Presented by Dr. Ann Riley, Waterways Restoration Institute. Sponsored by Pima County Transportation and Flood Control District. Tucson, Arizona. November 1, 2001. Bat and Bat Cave Management Workshop. Bat Conservation International in association with the 15th National Cave and Karst Management Symposium. Tucson, Arizona. October 19, 2001. Reducing the Exotic Aquatics Species Threat in Pima County. Symposium sponsored by Pima Association of Governments. February 27th, 2001. Keynote speaker. Biological Assessment Workshop with Tools for Expediting Section 7 Consultations. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The Wildlife Society. Sacramento, California. February 21, 2001. The Endangered Species Act and Habitat Conservation Planning. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar. Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 16-17, 2000. Faculty presenter. Arizona Land Use Law. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona, Dec. 6-7, 1999. Faculty presenter. The Endangered Species Act and Habitat Conservation Planning. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar, Scottsdale, Arizona, Dec. 2-3, 1999. Creating a Multi-species Conservation Plan. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan Education Session #7. November 6, 1999. Tucson. Conservation Biology. Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan Education Session #6. September 18, 1999. Techniques for the Effective Use of ANABAT in Identifying Free-flying Bat Species, Portal, Arizona, 24-28 May 1999. Bat Conservation International. Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl Survey Training. Arizona Game and Fish
Department, Tucson, Arizona. The Endangered Species Act. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar, Phoenix, Arizona, Jan. 30-31, 1997. Faculty presenter. Arizona Partners in Flight Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Training. May 1996. The Endangered Species Act. CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Seminar, Austin, Texas. April 28-29, 1994. Faculty presenter. U.S. Forest Service Training for Inventory and Monitoring of Mexican Spotted Owl, Flagstaff, Arizona. May 1991. Graduate course work in administration, management, policy, and counseling (51 credits). Arizona State University School of Social Work. 1987-1989. Vertebrate Pest Management Seminar. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Arizona. 1986.
Habitat Conservation Planning Multi-species Habitat Conservation Plan, Pima County, Arizona. For Pima County (as a subcontractor to RECON Consultants). 2000-2001. Collaborated with team of scientists, planners, landscape architects, and GIS experts in developing a multi-species HCP for Pima County, Arizona. Evaluated status and available information for 78 species of concern, and wrote detailed species accounts for 55 species. Participated in threats assessment, establishing vulnerable species goals, habitat data analysis, preserve design and management plan, habitat suitability modeling, a summary of information available on potentially problematic species, and an adaptive management plan. Multi-species Habitat Conservation Plan, Clark County, Nevada. For Budd-Falen Law Offices. 1997-2001. Served as scientific advisor for attorney (Karen Budd-Falen) representing rural town boards in development of an interdisciplinary conservation planning process for 79 Covered Species, 103 Evaluation Species, and 51 Watch List Species in a county area of more than 5,000,000 acres. Represented clients= interests in meetings with representatives of academia, government agencies, and advocacy groups. Participated in Biological Advisory Committee subgroups on GIS, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, and invertebrates. Participated in preparation of species accounts and threats assessments. Reviewed and commented on drafts of the entire document. Participated in development of Adaptive Management Plan in meetings and workshops for scientists and land managers and reviewed draft plan. Contributed to development of HCP that will conserve wildlife and plant species of concern and allow development and use of private and multiple use lands within one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. Lower Colorado River Multi-species Conservation Program. For Metropolitan Water District of Los Angeles. 1999. Wrote species accounts and species conservation goals for bats and invertebrates included as Covered and Evaluation Species in this HCP. Compiled existing scientific literature on species of concern, including threats assessment and conservation strategies and synthesized accounts for bats and invertebrates. Habitat Management Plan for the Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly. For San Bernardino County. 1994. Developed habitat management plan for Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly at County Hospital site in Colton, California. Initiated study of the behavioral ecology of the fly and plan for habitat restoration. Produced videotape on fly behavior. Habitat Conservation Plan. For Washington County, Utah. 1993. Participated in the preparation of a habitat conservation plan for desert tortoise and other special status species. Involved in meetings of Steering Committee and Technical Advisory Committee, manuscript review and preparation, negotiations with agencies and individuals. Land Use Planning Ecological Constraints and Opportunities Study. For City of Tucson. 2002. Evaluated lands owned or regulated by the City of Tucson for potential to have threatened and endangered species or to serve as mitigation for City actions that may affect such species. Paseo de las Iglesias Project. For U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Pima County (as a subcontractor to Tetra Tech, Inc and DMA, Inc..) 2001-2003. Over a period of several years, actively participated in a major riparian restoration project. Beginning with conducting a survey of a 7-mile reach of the Santa Cruz River for wildlife habitat and species of concern, field mapped habitat conditions and locations of wildlife observations to form the basis of GIS database. Compiled lists of all plants and animals currently using the area. The project developed in collaboration with landscape architects and planners in development of plan alternatives and evaluation of them for effects on wildlife. Participated in four-day workshop of planners and scientists developing a hydrogeomorphic (HGM) approach to wetland planning and evaluation. Led field teams to measure variables at reference sites. Subsequently participated in development and analysis of plan alternatives, using both HGM and HEP (Habitat Evaluation Procedure) approaches, and writing sections of the project EIS. Irvington Landfill End Use Master Plan. For The Acacia Group (contractors to the City of Tucson). 1999. Participated in planning team designing a city park for the end use of a closed landfill. Conducted surveys for threatened and endangered species. Compiled a list of all plant species occurring on the site, with special consideration for conditions unique to a closed landfill and irrigation limitations. Developed a plant palette for landscape architects. Advised Interpretive Specialist planning interpretive materials. Contributed to master plan booklet on the park. This project received a Professional Design Award in the Analysis and Planning Category from the Arizona Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Natural Resources Management Plan for Barry M. Goldwater Range. For U.S. Air Force. 1996. Wrote sections of draft management plan for 1,842,423-acre aerial training range involving multiple issues and agencies. Ecological Constraints and Opportunities for Molokai Ranch, Molokai, Hawaii. For Molokai Ranch, Ltd. 1995. Conducted a general survey of 50,000-acre ranch, with focus on water lines and intakes, for threatened and endangered species. Compiled data on 65 special status species of plants and animals and potential impacts to them. Evaluated potential constraints to development, environmental laws and concerns that must be a factor, and potential opportunities for beneficial actions for developing ranch land and activities. Environmental Assessment for Water Exchange Agreement. For ASARCO and
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. 1998. Compiled and reviewed historical literature
and drafted sections of Environmental Assessment on area history and
Biological Evaluation of water exchange agreement between mining company
and Native American community. Wildlife Preserve and Management Plan. For The Wickenburg Inn Tennis and Guest Ranch. 1972-1973. Conducted survey of plants and animals on a 4,700-acre parcel surrounding a proposed resort development. Designed a wildlife preserve on that land, including horseback and foot interpretive trails, wildlife waters, and viewing opportunities, and a management plan to enhance wildlife populations.
Avian Inventory - Santa Cruz River. For U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. 1999-2000. Principal Investigator on project to determine the species richness and relative species abundance for bird species along an effluent-dominated stretch of the Santa Cruz River from the Roger Road Wastewater Treatment Plant to the Pima/Pinal County line. Surveyed five one-half mile long study reaches three times in each of four seasons. A total of 133 bird species was found to use the area. Prepared a report that detailed findings and related them to vegetation and water conditions. Presented a poster at a planning conference, and an oral presentation to the annual meeting of the Arizona Riparian Council. Surveys for Endangered Bird Species. For various clients. Continuing since 1988. Conducted species specific surveys for the following species: cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl, Yuma clapper rail, southwestern willow flycatcher, golden-cheeked warbler, black-capped vireo, yellow-billed cuckoo, bald eagle, American peregrine falcon, common black hawk, northern gray hawk, zone-tailed hawk, and general surveys for all birds.
Mammals of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley National Monument. 1978-1981. For M.S. thesis and National Park Service technical reports. Conducted a survey of the mammals of a 500-square mile mountain range in Death Valley National Monument, California and Nevada. The range involved six major biotic communities, riparian and spring communities, and an elevation range from below sea level to 8,700 feet above sea level. Techniques used included live and snap trapping, tracking, bat netting, aerial survey, exploring inactive mines for their use and suitability as habitats for bats and other wildlife species, and time-lapse movie photography. Trapping included 4,937 trap-nights for rodents, using both live and snap traps. A total of 854 individuals of 16 species were caught, and 413 specimens were prepared and deposited in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley. Bat Surveys. For various mining companies and other clients. Continuing since 1990. Conducted surveys of inactive mine sites for bats that use them as roosts. Surveyed several hundred inactive mines for use by bats in Arizona and Nevada. This included complete surveys of all adits that were safe enough to enter, and twilight watches at unsafe sites using night vision apparatus and ultrasonic bat detectors, including the ANABAT system. It also included a structural evaluation of an inactive mine known to be used by bats, and advising engineers on approaches to ensure the long-term stability of the site without adversely impacting bats. Black Mesa Wildlife Monitoring. For Peabody Coal Company. Conducted surveys for small mammals and bats on reclaimed coal mining land on the Navajo Reservation. Developed experimental design to test hypothesis that mammal use of surface depressions was not different from mammal use of other reclaimed areas, particularly for the Mexican vole and several bat species of concern. Participated in fieldwork and data analysis, reviewed reports.
Bioassessment of Aquatic Macroinvertebrates. For ASARCO, Inc. 1998-2003. Developed protocol and conducted annual surveys and analysis of aquatic macroinvertebrates in Mineral Creek, above and below a mining operation to assist ASARCO, Inc. in compliance with its NPDES permit. Documented appreciable improvements in macroinvertebrate community as a result of the pollution control effort. Behavioral Ecology and Conservation Biology of the Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly. For San Bernardino County. 1995-1999. Analyzed data on more than 11,000 observations of fly behavior and resource use. Wrote annual reports on behavioral ecology of Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly at County Hospital site in Colton, California. Published papers in Annals of the Entomological Society of America and Journal of Insect Conservation. Conservation Agreement for the San Xavier Talus Snail. For Arizona Electric Power Cooperative. 1998. Evaluated draft of conservation agreement for the protection of this snail, which is known only from a small area adjacent to a microwave tower and access road. Visited the site and assessed effects of the agreement on the snail and the maintenance needs for the road and tower. Advised client on terms of the agreement. Invertebrates of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. For U.S. National Park Service. 1987-1990. Conducted 3-year study on ecology of invertebrates as part of a multidisciplinary 14-project Sensitive Ecosystems Program. Observed and collected invertebrates at 16 ecologically distinct sites. Collected and curated more than 4,200 specimens. Developed computer database on observations, and wrote reports and monitoring protocols. Published technical report. Indicator Species Evaluation. For U.S. National Park Service. Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. 1985-1987. Conducted 2-year study on the butterflies and grasshoppers at Quitobaquito Springs as indicators of environmental quality. Published Technical Report at close of project. Aquatic Fauna of Minor Tributaries of the Colorado River. For U.S. National Park Service. 1982-1986. Conducted original investigation of ecology of invertebrates and vertebrates in rock pools and small streams along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. Arthropod Fauna of Quitobaquito Springs Management Area. For U.S. National Park Service. Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. 1983-1984. Conducted a two-year survey of arthropod fauna of a desert oasis using a variety of techniques for terrestrial and aquatic species. Published Technical Report.
Mosquito Monitoring and Abatement Program, Sweetwater Wetlands. For City of Tucson Water Department. 2000-2001. Evaluated control methods and advised site personnel on management of mosquitoes at a created wetlands. Developed and conducted a program of surveillance and monitoring that includes evaluation and fine tuning of control methods, with the goal of increasing effectiveness and decreasing costs. Analyzed data and wrote annual reports. Presented findings orally at meetings with client, agencies, and public. Integrated Pest Management Program for Central Avra Valley Storage and Recovery Project. For City of Tucson Water Department. 1997-2001. Developed IPM program for major water recharge development project. Collaborated with engineering firm in planning facility to reduce potential for mosquito larval sites and ease of application of control measures. Developed program of sampling and least toxic methodology for control, collected baseline data, and met with project oversight committee. Maintained adult sampling program for three years. Mosquito Control Plan. For The Nature Conservancy. 1993. Conducted investigation of mosquito habitats on Scott Matheson Wetlands Preserve, Moab, Utah. Advised The Nature Conservancy and Moab Mosquito Abatement District on techniques for management of sensitive wetlands. Mosquito Control Plan. For Arizona Electric Power Cooperative. 1993. Developed integrated pest management program for pest mosquitoes in created wetlands at Apache Power Station, Cochise, Arizona. Trained personnel in evaluation and application techniques. Integrated Pest Management Program for Pecan Orchard. For Farmers' Investment Company. 1986-1987. Developed integrated pest management system for pecan aphids and pest mosquitoes on world's largest irrigated pecan orchard. Developed sampling and testing protocols, evaluated pesticide applications and releases of predators, developed bacteriological control method for mosquito larvae and enhancement techniques for predators and parasites of pest insects. Enabled growers to reduce pesticide applications by 90%. Served as liaison for growers with public and regulatory agencies.
Cave Preserve Management and Monitoring Plans. For Bexar County (Texas) Cave Conservation Coalition. 1992-2000. Designed and wrote pilot plans for preserving and monitoring caves known to contain endangered invertebrates. Conducted surveys in caves and above ground to evaluate conditions and presence of species of concern. Delineated areas to preserve by fencing and designed plans for monitoring and fire ant control. Conservation Agreement for Cave Invertebrates. For Bexar County Cave Conservation Coalition and Fulbright & Jaworski. 1996. In collaboration with legal experts, prepared working draft of a conservation agreement and strategy to absolve the need to list species of cave invertebrates as endangered. Served as member of technical team, working with US Fish and Wildlife Service and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials, in developing agreement and strategy. Proposed Endangered Species Evaluation. For Bexar County Cave Conservation Coalition and Fulbright & Jaworski. 1994. Compiled detailed reviews of known information on the distribution and ecology of karst invertebrates and advised coalition of landowners on protection of species petitioned for listing as endangered. Endangered Hawaiian Invertebrates Survey. For Ka'upulehu Developments. 1994. Investigated 36 lava tubes (caves) on the island of Hawaii for suitable habitat and presence of invertebrates of special concern on 2,000-acre site.
Panel of Experts on the Effects of Grazing on Mammals and Upland Birds. For U.S. Forest Service. 1999. Participated in two panels of experts, one for mammals, the other for birds, evaluating the current state of knowledge of the effects of Forest Service grazing programs on species native to Arizona and New Mexico. Evaluated potential effects of grazing on every species known to occur on Forest Service land in the southwestern region. Range Condition Survey of the Navajo Nation Forest. For E.T.D. Environmental Consulting (contractors to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Navajo Nation Forestry Department). 1997. As part of a Forest Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement, developed an efficient sampling program, conducted vegetation surveys, and analyzed data to evaluate range conditions on 680,000-acre forest. Wrote technical memorandum report on findings. Grand Canyon Data Integration Synthesis. For U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. 1997. Wrote chapter on native fishes. Reviewed all available documents representing 30 years of research on native fishes of the Colorado River and prepared a synthesis document that integrates existing knowledge. Desert Livestock Producers vs. Bureau of Land Management. For Budd-Falen Law Offices and Desert Livestock Producers. 1996. Prepared review document summarizing and evaluating all available literature on the effects of cattle grazing on desert tortoise. Advised and provided courtroom support for legal team. Served as expert witness and assisted legal team in Interior Board of Land Appeals case regarding effects of grazing on desert tortoise. Critical Analysis of ASan Marcos & Comal Springs & Associated Ecosystems (Revised) Recovery Plan.@ For Haynes and Boone, L.L.P. 1996. Reviewed the recovery plan for these ecosystems and the endangered species (salamanders, fish, and a plant), together with all available literature and wrote critical analysis for legal team. Explained what is in the plan, what evidence supports its conclusions, and what can be challenged. Aravaipa Creek Fish Survey. 2002. As volunteer, participated in three-day seining survey of seven species of native fish in Aravaipa Creek. Collaborated as a team member with personnel of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Game and Fish Department, University of Arizona, and Arizona State University. Cave Creek Fish Survey. For Spur Cross Ranch. 1996. Collaborated in electrofishing survey with biologists from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and Arizona Game and Fish Department. Effects of Desert Wildfire. For Troon Village. 1995. Evaluated effects of several thousand acre wildfire on open space adjacent to and within housing development. Wrote report detailing the natural processes of recovery and steps that managers could take to hasten recovery. Historical Evaluation of Wetland Habitats. For Kennecott Utah Copper Company. 1992. Investigated current and historical conditions of wetlands adjacent to mining property near Great Salt Lake. Biological Evaluations and Assessments Biological Assessment of Potential Impacts to Pima Pineapple Cactus from Development of a Safeway Shopping Center in Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona. For Safeway, Inc. Wrote Biological Assessment document, and worked with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to develop an equitable mitigation package for Pima pineapple cactus as part of a Section 7 Consultation for a NPDES permit for development of a 24.2-acre site as a Safeway shopping center. Biological Evaluation of the Apache-Hayden Transmission Line. For Arizona Electric Power Cooperative. 1996. Conducted survey and review for 67 special status species of plants and animals, prepared vegetation map, and wrote report that reviewed potential environmental issues for 90-mile power transmission line. Biological Survey of Lono Harbor Area, Molokai, Hawaii. For Molokai Ranch, Ltd. 1995. Investigated plants and animals of 500-acre new town site, compiled list of all species found including ocean front with humpback whales and sea turtles. Searched for threatened and endangered species and wrote report detailing findings and potential concerns. Biological Overview of Lands Involved in Land Exchanges. For US Forest
Service and Bureau of Land Management. 1996. Field investigations, videography,
photography, and report preparation documenting biological conditions
on properties offered for exchange as part of land exchanges between
government and private agencies. PUBLICATIONS
M. M. Karpiscak, K. J. Kingsley, F. B. Ramberg, R.D. Wass, A. M. Stewart, F. A. Amalfi, J. Friel, A.M. Stewart, J. Tabor, D. Mead and J. Zauderer. Constructed wetland technology and mosquito populations in Arizona. Journal of Arid Environments. R. Roy Johnson, J.-L. E. Cartron, L.T. Haight, R.B. Duncan, and K.J. Kingsley. The cactus ferruginous pygmy-owl in Arizona, 1872-1971. Southwestern Naturalist. R. R. Johnson, R. L. Glinski, S. W. Carothers, and K. J. Kingsley. Urban Environments and the Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium Brasilianum cactorum): a Profile of Endangerment of a Species. Proceedings of the Fourth International Urban Wildlife Symposium, Tucson, Arizona. Published K.J. Kingsley. Population Dynamics, Resource Use, and Conservation Needs of the Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly (Rhaphiomidas terminatus abdominalis Cazier) (Diptera: Mydidae), an Endangered Species. Journal of Insect Conservation 6: 93-101. K.J. Kingsley, T.R. Strong, E. L. Smith, and T. K. Snow. Caves and Mine Adits as Wildlife Resources in the Sonoran Desert Region. Proceedings of the 15th National Cave and Karst Management Symposium. Tucson, Arizona. October 16-19. pp. 138-140. K. White and K. J. Kingsley. Principles and Practice for Design of Cave Preserve Management and Monitoring Plans for Invertebrate Species of Concern, San Antonio, Texas. Proceedings of the 14th National Cave and Karst Management Symposium, Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 19-22, 1999. pp. 203-208. R.R. Johnson, J.?L. E. Cartron, L. T. Haight, R. B. Duncan, and K. J. Kingsley. 2000. A historical perspective on the population decline of the cactus ferruginous pygmy?owl in Arizona Chapter 2 (pp. 17-26) In: J.-L. E. Cartron and D. M. Finch, eds. Ecology and Conservation of the Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy?owl in Arizona. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMS-GTR-43. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 68 pp. K.J. Kingsley. 1999. Development of a Conservation Agreement to Protect Cave Invertebrates and Obviate Listing as Endangered Species in Bexar County, Texas. Proceedings of the 1997 Karst and Cave Management Symposium 13th National Cave Management Symposium, Bellingham, Washington. K.J. Kingsley. 1998. Invertebrates of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona. Technical Report No. 60. U.S. Geological Survey. Cooperative Park Studies Unit. University of Arizona. 187 pp. K.J. Kingsley. 1996. Behavior of the Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly (Diptera: Mydidae), a Little-known Endangered Species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 89: 883-891. K.J. Kingsley. 1995. Invertebrate Monitoring Protocol for the Ecological Monitoring Program in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona. In: Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Ecological Monitoring Protocol Manual. Special Report No. 11. National Biological Service Cooperative Park Studies Unit School of Renewable Natural Resources. The University of Arizona. K.J. Kingsley. 1989. Biological and Social Repercussions of Irrigated Pecan Agriculture in Southern Arizona. pp. 131-150. In J.O. Schmidt (Ed.) Special Biotic Relationships in the Arid Southwest. University of New Mexico Press. 152 pp. K.J. Kingsley. 1987. Arizona Aphid Population Trend, Present Situation, and Results of Insecticide Applications. Proceedings of the Western Pecan Conference. 21: 68-75. K.J. Kingsley and R.A. Bailowitz. 1987. Grasshoppers and Butterflies of the Quitobaquito Management Area, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona. National Park Service/University of Arizona Tech. Rep. No. 21 CPSU Contrib. 055/01. Tucson, Arizona 24 pp. K.J. Kingsley, R.A. Bailowitz and R.L. Smith. 1987. A Preliminary Investigation of the Arthropod Fauna of Quitobaquito Springs Area, Organ Pipe Cactus National Arizona. National Park Service/University of Arizona Tech. Rep. No. 23 CPSU Contrib. 057/01. Tucson, Arizona 26 pp. K.J. Kingsley. 1985. The Pecan Orchard as a Riparian Ecosystem. Pp. 245-249. In: R.R. Johnson, C.D. Ziebell, D.R. Patton, P.F. Folliott, and R.H. Hamre (Tech. Coords.). Riparian Ecosystems and their Management: Reconciling Conflicting Uses (First North American Riparian Conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-120). Ft. Collins, CO: USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station. 523 pp. K.J. Kingsley. 1985. Eretes sticticus (L) (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae): Life History Observations and an Account of a Remarkable Event of Synchronous Emigration from a Temporary Desert Pond. Coleopterists Bulletin 39: 7-10. K.J. Kingsley. 1981. Mammals of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley National Monument. National Park Service/University of Nevada at Las Vegas Contrib. No. CPSU/UNLV No. 018/05 Tech. Rep. Series. Las Vegas. 190 pp. K.J. Kingsley and C.L. Douglas. 1981. Bighorn Habitat Evaluation and Management Guidelines for the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley National Monument. National Park Service/University of Nevada at Las Vegas Contrib No. CPSU/UNLV No. 023/01 Tech. Report Series. Las Vegas: 16 pp. Non-technical Articles in Popular Venues K.J. Kingsley and M.A. Kurzius. 1979. The hole in the cactus. Defenders of Wildlife Magazine 54: 148-152. K.J. Kingsley and M.A. Kurzius. 1978. After desert storm hidden life erupts. Defenders of Wildlife Magazine 53: 318-324. K.J. Kingsley and M.A. Kurzius. 1978. The hospitable rat and the free-loaders. Defenders of Wildlife Magazine 53: 196-201. K.J. Kingsley and M.A. Kurzius. 1973-1978. Desert Ramblings. A weekly newspaper column in The Wickenburg Sun. Over 200 articles on natural history subjects.
Caves and Mine Adits as Wildlife Resources in the Sonoran Desert Region. Poster presentation with Thomas Strong, E. Linwood Smith, and Tim K. Snow. 15th National Cave and Karst Management Symposium. Tucson, Arizona. October 16-19, 2001. Exotic Aquatic Species: What Makes a Species Invasive and What Makes a Habitat Sensitive to Invasion? Symposium on Reducing the Exotic Aquatics Species Threat in Pima County. Tucson, Arizona. February 27, 2001 Birds of the Effluent-dominated Lower Santa Cruz River. Arizona Riparian Council. Tucson, Arizona. May 14, 2001. With Thomas E. Furgason. Avian Surveys of the Lower Santa Cruz River. Poster Presentation. Symposium for Planning for the Santa Cruz River. Tucson, Arizona. March 30, 2001. With Thomas Furgason, Mike List, Lara Mitchell, and Elizabeth Vinson. Pygmy-owl Survey Protocol. Invited speaker. CLE International Conference on Endangered Species Act. Phoenix, Arizona. Nov. 16, 2000. With Daniel Godec. Pygmy-owl and Other Fine Feathered Friends. Preservation, Development, Economics, and Other Concerns. Panel presentation, CLE International Conference on Arizona Land Use Law. Phoenix, Arizona. December 7, 1999. Principles and Practice for Design of Cave Preserve Management and Monitoring Plans for Invertebrate Species of Concern, San Antonio, Texas. 14th National Cave and Karst Management Symposium, Chattanooga, Tennessee. 1999. With Kemble White. Urban Environments and the Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl (Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum): a Profile of Endangerment of a Species. Proceedings of the Fourth International Urban Wildlife Symposium, Tucson, Arizona. 1999. With R. Roy Johnson, Richard L. Glinski, and Steven W. Carothers. Moderator of session on Endangered Animals and guide for birding field trip. Guidelines and Criteria for Creating Karst Ecosystem Preserves. Section on Endangered Animals (moderator of two paper sessions). Society for Ecological Restoration Annual Meeting. Austin, Texas. 1998. Conservation Biology of the Delhi Sands Flower-loving Fly. Invited Speaker in Symposium on Pollinator Restoration. Society for Ecological Restoration Annual Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 1997. Development of a Conservation Agreement to Protect Cave Invertebrates
and Obviate Listing as Endangered Species in Bexar County, Texas. 13th
National Cave Management Symposium, Bellingham, Washington. The Conservation Agreement as an Alternative to Listing. CLE International Conference on the Endangered Species Act, Phoenix, Arizona. Invited Speaker. 1997. Endangered Species Act Update. Arizona Public Service Environmental Conference. Flagstaff, Arizona. Invited Speaker. 1995. The Biological Issues. CLE International Conference on the Endangered Species Act. Austin, Texas. Invited Speaker. 1994. Arizona Aphid Population Trends and the Effects of Insecticides. Western Irrigated Pecan Growers Assoc. Las Cruces, NM. 1987. Practical Applications of Biological Control for Pecan Aphids. California Pecan Growers Assoc. Visalia, CA. 1987. Large-scale Application of B.t.i. for Management of Floodwater Mosquitoes in Irrigated Pecan Orchards. American Mosquito Control Association, New Orleans, LA. 1986. The Pecan Orchard as a Riparian Ecosystem. Interagency North American Conference on Riparian Ecosystems and their Management. Tucson, AZ. 1985. Aquatic Fauna of Minor Tributaries of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Southwestern Association of Naturalists, Glendale, AZ. 1985. Pecan Farming: Repercussions of the Creation of a "Georgia Swamp" in the Sonoran Desert. Invited paper. Symposium on Interactions Among Plants and Animals in the Western Deserts. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Tucson, AZ. 1985. Mosquito Problems at the Agro-urban Interface, Santa Cruz Valley, Arizona. Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science. Tucson, AZ. 1984. Ecological Distribution of the Mammals of the Grapevine Mountains, Death Valley. Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science. Tucson, AZ. 1981. Ecology of a Temporary Desert Pond. Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science.
Tempe, AZ. 1979. Tucson Regional Water Council (Advisory Committee) TEACHING EXPERIENCE SWCA, INC. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS. As Senior Ecologist, responsible for mentoring junior scientists, providing information and support on a wide variety of issues and species of concern, reviewing manuscripts, and conducting specific training experiences. SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK. Volunteer leader of monthly nocturnal nature hikes. SHACKLETON SCHOOL. Guest educator, leading students from a private alternative high school in Massachusetts on backpacking trips in the Superstition and Santa Catalina Mountains in Arizona. CLE INTERNATIONAL. Invited lecturer in Continuing Legal Education conferences on the Endangered Species Act. 2000, 1999, 1997, 1994. Presented lectures for audiences of lawyers, agency personnel, consultants and the regulated community on aspects of the Endangered Species Act. AUDUBON EXPEDITION INSTITUTE. Adjunct Faculty. For three years, taught field courses in Systematic Investigation of Local Flora and Fauna for graduate students in environmental education. PRESCOTT COLLEGE. Adjunct Faculty. Mentored individual students studying biological science subjects, photography and illustration, and computer skills. Taught field courses on ecology and natural history. UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS. Graduate Teaching Assistant. Taught laboratory sessions in Human Anatomy and Physiology, introductory biology, vertebrate zoology, and ecology classes for majors and non-majors. THE WICKENBURG INN Naturalist. Full-time resident naturalist at guest ranch in Arizona. Created program of natural history interpretation for guests, including a museum, nature walks, slide shows, and tours of historical sites and National Parks. Developed programs for children and adults, and international clientele. Wrote weekly natural history column for local newspaper. Led horseback and foot tours. |