Anthony Siegle Email & Phone Number

Draper, Ut

Manage health and well being of all new animal acquisitions (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, invertebrates)Direct quarantine staff in both preventative and prescribed medicationsPoint of contact between staff and contracted veterinarians, provide communication and supportPurchase medications and veterinary suppliesManage aquatic life support of 11 systems, including 30,000 gallon systemWriting veterinary visit reportsOrganize pathology lab services and reportsData recording/entry with use of ZIMSPart of interview panel for new applicantsTeach and develop staff membersAnimal trainingAssist in multiple other departments

Manteo, Nc

· Care of a variety of animals, primary exhibits include freshwater fish, turtles and amphibians, saltwater fish, saltwater invertebrates, and soft corals, jellyfish and maintaining oversight over our quarantine facility. Provide primary back up coverage on American alligators, river otters, rays, and sharks, as well as our entire quarantine facility. · Training and supervision of aquarists Is and interns, managing as many as six people· Maintaining life support, and improving it, when possible, including changing filtration, adding CO2 injection. Also, training assistant aquarists on how to construct and operate new exhibits, administer treatments, etc.· Maintenance of tanks, including monitoring water quality, fish health and diving· Diagnosing problems and administering a variety of treatments to animals when necessary· Acquisition of native species· Conducting multiple programs with the public, including dive programs.

Houston, Texas Area

· Construct bear hair snares in order to determine presence/absence of black bears in the east Texas region. Includes off trail hiking, using navigation with a compass and GPS, attention to detail, working in elements.

Manchester, Ia

· Rearing of fish, transport and release of trout into local streams· cleaning tanks, weight sampling, determining proper amounts of food, calculating estimates on number of fish per tank· fisheries management projects including electroshocking, warm water fish habitat, investigating fish kills, fish identification, data collection. Also organized and planned a volunteer project.

Ames, Ia

· Study how different variables affect growth rate in both painted and snapping turtles. · Recording measurements in length and mass· photographing the plastron and carapace for identifying each individual’s unique landmarks· determining sex, often through dissection · administering correct treatments, and maintaining a clean and healthy environment for the turtles Siegle, A.P. and S.C. Morrone. 2009. Temperature Effects on Painted and Snapping Turtles. Proceedings of the 121rst Annual Meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science. Program Abstracts, p. 59.