BEFORE YOU CALL:
The purview of our office is limited to imperiled plant and animal conservation and review of federal projects for plant, fish, and wildlife impacts. For your questions to be answered as quickly as possible, please read through the list below to reach out to the most appropriate organization.
Looking for information on hunting, fishing, or boating, including licenses or registration? Contact the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, or call (615) 781-6500.
Have an issue with an injured or orphaned animal? Visit Tennessee Licensed Animal Rehabilitators or Animal Help Now.
Have an issue with problematic wildlife or report a bear sighting, a sick or dead dear, turkey or eagle? Visit Report Wildlife Encounters. Incidents, or Illness.
Having a problem with bird abundance issues, contact APHIS at 866-487-3297.
Concerned about a construction project in your community and its impact on an endangered species? Learn what the Endangered Species Act does and doesn't do in these situations.
Office contact information:
Address: 446 Neal Street, Cookeville, Tennessee, 38501
Phone: 931-528-6481
Key Contacts
Daniel Elbert
Field Supervisor
Ecological Services
Expertise
ESA Administration, USFWS Operations
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Steve Alexander
Ecologist - Contaminants
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
NCTC Instructor,
MOCC Instructor
Expertise
Emergency Response, Toxicology, Aquatic Habitats, GIS
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
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Dustin Boles
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
Safety Officer
Expertise
Private Lands Conservation, Habitat Restoration, Farm Bill Program Delivery, Environmental Compliance, and Partnerships
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Robby Cogburn
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Ecological Services
Expertise
Aquatic habitat restoration, Farm Bill programs, terrestrial habitat restoration, environmental compliance, and partnership collaboration
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Chris DeVore
Conservation Adaptation Specialist
Ecological Services,
Science Applications,
Migratory Birds
Expertise
Endangered Species,
Partnerships,
Landscape Conservation
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Kerri Dikun
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Classification and Recovery
Ecological Services
Expertise
Classification and Recovery
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Andy Ford
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Listing/Candidate Conservation
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
Classification Team Lead and National Recovery Lead
Expertise
Classification and Recovery, Aquatic Ecology, Malacology
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Wesley Giddens
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Recovery
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
Classification and Recovery
Expertise
GIS, Cartography, Spatial Analysis, Aquatic Ecology, Astacology
Area
TN
Cookevlle,TN
Emily M. Granstaff
Conservation Adaptation Specialist
Ecological Services,
Science Applications,
Migratory Birds
Additional Role(s)
Tennessee Coop Unit Liaison,
User Support
Expertise
Aquatic species conservation,
Private lands habitat restoration,
Conservation partnerships,
Cartography,
Data management
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Abbey Harris
Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Ecological Services
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Santiago Martin
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Recovery
Ecological Services
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Karman Morgan
Pathways Intern
Ecological Services
Expertise
Plant and Soil Science,
Raptors,
Red Swamp Crayfish,
Bats,
Records Management
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Robert (Levi) Morgan
Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Expertise
Aquatic Habitat Restoration & Species Conservation,
Aquatic Connectivity,
Farm Bill Programs,
Partnership Coordination,
Grant Management
Area
TN
Murfreesboro,TN
Madison Mueller
Pathways Intern, Transportation Biologist
Ecological Services
Expertise
Aquatic Ecology,
Malacology
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Jamie Stamps
Administrative Assistant
Ecological Services
Expertise
Staff Support
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
Robbie Sykes
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Permits Coordinator
Ecological Services
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN
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William Wilson
Administrative Officer
Ecological Services
Area
TN
Cookeville,TN