Blair Wolf is interested in lives of birds and bats and anything that creeps or crawls.  He is a professor of biology at the University of New Mexico. He divides his time between Albuquerque, Mimbres and Tucson. For the last 30 years his research has focused on how animals manage their time, energy and water budgets and how rapid climate warming affects their performance and survival. His work primarily focuses on birds in the deserts of the southwest US, South Australia and the Kalahari desert of South Africa. More details on his research can be found here.