Science news articles about 'behavioral ecologist'

... from Tel Aviv University. Arnon Lotem, a behavioral ecologist from the Department of Zoology at Tel Aviv ... Nature that people adopt risk-taking behaviors similar to those of animals like rats and bees. ...

... look like,” and emphasizing the central role of environmental conditions, according to Jeff Podos, a behavioral ecologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Speciation refers to the way new ...

When it comes to our own security, says UCLA behavioral ecologist Daniel T. Blumstein, there is much we can learn from biology and evolution. Speaking today at the annual meeting of the American ...

When it comes to our own security, says one behavioral ecologist, there is much we can learn from biology and evolution. Speaking at a symposium paying tribute to Charles Darwin a day after the 200th ...

... days, so it is for birdsongs according to new research published in The American Naturalist. Behavioral ecologist Elizabeth Derryberry (Louisiana State University) has found that the songs of white- ...

CANBERRA, Australia, May 26 (UPI) -- An Australian behavioral ecologist working in Bolivia says she has discovered wild spider monkeys control their diets in a way similar to that of humans.

... Immunologists have long known that MHC genes play key roles in the immune response, but more recently behavioral ecologists have postulated that animal mate choice is often based on MHC-type because ...

... Her research will be featured in the July 2009 issue of the American Naturalist. Derryberry, a behavioral ecologist, has studied this phenomenon since her time as a graduate student at Duke University ...