User:RobertBenson

Robert Benson studied physics at Texas State University, graduating in 1976 with a BS. He continued graduate work in Cosmic Ray Physics at Texas A&M University completing his doctorate in 1985. He joined the faculty at Texas A&M University where he founded the Center for Bioacoustics, and completed numerous research projects related to the sounds of animals.

Robert moved to Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi in 1997 where he taught a variety of technical courses including astronomy, physics and bioacoustics. He is now retired.

Robert, and his wife Karen live on a small farm north of Beeville, Texas where they maintain a vineyard, propagate and grow native Texas Plants, and spend a great deal of time out doors. His hobbies are birding, photography, and falconry.