natural historian. Carr advised and graduated 18 PhD students while faculty at the University of Florida: D.A. Belkin (1961), Karen A. Bjorndal (1979), D.K. Caldwell (1957), S.P. Christman (1975), M.J. Corn (1981), J.W. Crenshaw, Jr. (1955), D.C. Dietz (1979), D.W. Ehrenfeld (1966), D.E. Goodman (1971), E.V. Gourley (1969), H.F. Hirth (1962), C.G. Jackson (1964), J.F. Jackson (1972), A.B. Meylan (1984), J.A. Mortimer (1981), Robert H. Mount (1961), Peter C. Pritchard (1969), and Douglas A. Rossman (1962). References External links Sea Turtle Conservancy Further reading Davis, Frederick Rowe (2007). The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology. New York: Oxford University Press. 308 pp. . University of Florida alumni 1909 births 1987 deaths 20th-century American zoologists People from Fort Worth, Texas University of Florida faculty John Burroughs Medal recipients American herpetologists American non-fiction environmental writers 20th-century American non-fiction writers Activists from Texas People from Mobile, Alabama People from Micanopy, Florida