The campus sits on nearly 26,000 acres of land, much of it undeveloped, which makes it a great place to be a biologist. He teaches courses in introductory biology, ecology, and conservation biology, and has an active research program centered on animal ecology. He studies the feeding ecology and conservation of non-human primates, particularly lemurs and African monkeys. And he studies coyote populations in the southeast and in Yellowstone National Park, and has launched a study of coyotes in the Atlanta area.