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- ↑ "Obituary: Donald Progulske, Retired Head of Forestry and Wildlife Management". umass.edu. November 2, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
- ↑ "Progulske-Fox named NAI Fellow". dental.ufl.edu. July 13, 2016. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
- ↑ "ANN PROGULSKE-FOX CV" (PDF). epi.ufl.edu. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
