Office Location
CASNR Annex | Room 105

Education
M.S. | Angelo State University | 2017
B.S. | Louisiana State University | 2011

Thesis Title
Spatial Ecology and Resource Selection by Two Uncommon Texas Mephitids

Areas of Expertise
Memphitid Ecology

Publications
Buck, K.B., J. Brown, M. Gabriel, R.C. Dowler, J.C. Perkins, D. Krejsa, and M.J. Yabsley. 2024. Diversity of Babesia spp. in skunks from selected states in the United States of American. Parasite 31:1-7.

Benson, D.J., J.C. Perkins, K.P. Jefferson, R.C. Dowler, C.C. Rega-Brodsky, and R.D. Stevens. 2023. Examination of plains spotted skunk (Spilogale interrupta) burrow systems. Southeastern Naturalist 22:352-363.

Perkins, J.C., A.A. Gibson, B.D. Wolaver, B.J. Labay, J.P. Pierre, and R.C. Dowler. 2022. An evaluation of detection methods for the plains spotted skunk. Wildlife Society Bulletin 46:1-14.

Jefferson, K.P., S.L.A. Garcia, D.M. Krejsa, J.C. Perkins, S. Stevens, R.S. Matlack, and R.C. Dowler. 2022. Noteworthy records, range extensions, and conservation status of skunk species in Texas. Occasional Papers 384:1-16.

Perkins, J.C., K.P. Jefferson, M.H. Hamilton, R.C. Dowler, and R.D. Stevens. 2021. Effects of seasonality and bait type on capture efficacy and sex ratio of plains spotted skunks. Southeastern Naturalist Special Issue 11:241-251.

Perry, R.W., D.B. Sasse. J.C. Perkins, and N.W. Sharp. 2021. Distribution and relative abundance of eastern spotted skunk records across their range. Southeastern Naturalist Special Issue 11:13-23.

Gulas-Wroblewski, B.E., M. D. Luper, A.A. Gibson, J.C. Perkins, and R.C. Dowler. 2021. Itching for recognition: fungal dermatophytosis identified in an eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) population in Texas. Southeastern Naturalist Special Issue 11:191-198.

Shaffer, A.A., R.C. Dowler, J.C. Perkins, A.W. Ferguson, M.M. McDonough, and L.K. Ammerman. 2018. Genetic variation in the eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius) with emphasis on the plains spotted skunk (S. p. interrupta). Journal of Mammalogy 99:1237-1248.

Perkins, J.C. 2022. A spotty history. The Wildlife Professional 16(5): 26-30.

Advisor
Dr. Richard Stevens

CV for Clint Perkins