Thomas Eason

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Tallahassee, FL
USA


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Thomas Eason is the Director of the Division of Habitat and Species Conservation for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. He previously served as a wildlife biologist and administrator with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). He received his B.S. and M.S. in Wildlife Science at Virginia Tech and the University of Tennessee, respectively, and completed his Ph.D. in Ecology from the University of Tennessee as well. He began his career working on black bears during the summer of 1992 and studied various aspects of bear ecology until 2003 when he took on new duties as the Wildlife Diversity Manager for Florida.

Papers:
036 Department of the Interior Mitigation Strategy