Georgia

Georgia Wildlife Resources Division
2070 U.S. Hwy. 278, SE
Social Circle, GA 30025

Hellbender Contact:
Thomas Floyd 
Email: thomas.floyd@dnr.state.ga.us

Illinois

Endangered Plants and Animals (DNR): dnr.endspec@illinois.gov
Endangered Species Protection Board: dnr.espb@illinois.gov

Indiana

Purdue University
195 Marsteller Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2033

Indiana Department of Natural Resources' (IN DNR) Contact:
Nate Engbrecht
5596 E. State Rd. 46, Bloomington, IN 47401
(812) 334-1137

Hellbender Contacts:
Nick Burgmeier
Email: nburgmei@purdue.edu

Kentucky

Wildlife Diversity Program
1 Sportsman's Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601
(800) 858-1549

KDFWR Contacts:
Courtney Hayes, Wildlife Biologist, courtney.hayes@ky.gov

Maryland

Maryland Department of Natural Resources
580 Taylor Ave., E-1
Annapolis, Maryland 21401

MDNR Contact:
Beth Schlimm
State Herpetologist
beth.schlimm1@maryland.gov

Mississippi

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
2148 Riverside Drive, MS 39202
Phone: 601-576-6000

Hellbender Contacts:
Tom Mann, Zoologist, Mississippi Natural Heritage Program
Email: Tom.Mann@mmns.state.ms.us​

Emily Field Rezac, Research Coordinator, Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Email: Emily.rezac@mmns.ms.gov

Missouri

​Conservation Headquarters
2901 W. Truman Blvd., Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: 573-751-4115
Fax: 573-751-4467

New York

Endangered Species Unit
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
625 Broadway, Albany, NY 12233-4754
518-402-8924

Contact:
Michelle R. Herman, M.Sc., Biological Technician The Wetland Trust
118 Golf Course Road
Mobile: 814-232-1204
Email: mh@thewetlandtrust.org

North Carolina

Headquarters: 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
Mailing Address: 1701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1701
Phone: 919-707-0010 

Hellbender Contacts:
John D. Groves, Curator Emeritus of Amphibians and Reptiles, North Carolina Zoo
Email: johngroves2005@yahoo.com

Lori A. Williams, Certified Wildlife Biologist, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Email: Lori.Williams@ncwildlife.org 

Ohio

2045 Morse Road, Columbus, OH 43229-6693
Phone: (614) 265-6565

Hellbender Contact:
Gregory Lipps, LLC
Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Biologist
Ohio State University; Columbus Zoo
Phone: 419-376-3441
Email: GregLipps@gmail.com​

Pennsylvania​

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Hellbender Contact:
Chris Urban, Chief, Natural Diversity Section
Nongame, Threatened and Endangered Species Coordinator
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission | Division of Environmental Services
Email: curban@pa.gov

Tennessee

Ellington Agricultural Center
440 Hogan Rd., Nashville, TN 37220
Phone: (615) 781-6500​

Hellbender Contact:
Michael Freake, Professor of Biology, Lee University
Phone: 423-614-8282
Email: mfreake@leeuniveristy.edu

Dale McGinnity, Ectotherm Curator, Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
Email: dmcginnity@nashvillezoo.org

Virginia

Va Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

VA Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Email: dgifweb@dgif.virginia.gov
Phone: (804) 367-1000

Hellbender Contact:
William Hopkins, Ph.D. Professor and Director
Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Conservation Physiology & Wildlife Exotoxicology
The Global Change Center at Virginia Tech
Office: 540-231-7292
Email: hopkinsw@vt.edu

West Virginia

WV DNR

West Virginia Department of Natural Resources

Fish & Wildlife Resources
324 Fourth Ave, South Charleston, WV 25303
Phone: (304) 558-2771