Stephen M. Vantassel has been involved in wildlife damage management since 1984. His articles have appeared in Wildlife Control Technology, Pest Control Technology, Fur, Fish, and Game, and others. He is the former owner of Wildlife Removal Service, Inc., (sold in 1998), and has held wildlife control licenses in 3 states. His accomplishments include, Educator of the Year award from the National Wildlife Control Operators Association (2008), Certified Wildlife Control Professional (2001), and Academy Certified Professional (2007). He has written several books, including Dominion over Wildlife? An Environmental-Theology of Human-Wildlife Relations (2009) and The National Wildlife Control Training Program (2010). He was the Project Coordinator for wildlife damage management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he educated the public through the Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management, http://icwdm.org. Stephen is available for speaking, training, and consultation.