Results for "primate"

Projects

Primate Endocrinology Lab

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Dr. Sandel is seeking students interested in volunteering as a research assistant with the Primate Ethology and Endocrinology (PEE) lab in the Department of Anthropology. We study primate behavior and physiology,…

Lemur Behavioral Ecology

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Verreaux's sifaka are lemurs living in western Madagascar. They eat mainly leaves and some fruit, flowers, seeds, and vines. They live in small, cohesive, mixed-sex social groups. This project examines all aspects of…

Animal Adolescence

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What is adolescence and what animals have it?

People have been studying primates in the wild for a good portion of the last century. Now there is a lot of information out there, giving…

Faculty

Anthony Di Fiore

Affiliated Departments:
Anthropology, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
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Interests include South American primates, social behavior, reproductive strategies, molecular ecology, primate genomics, primate population genetics, animal movement, computer simulation of animal behavior, wildlife…

Aaron G Sandel

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Anthropology
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Dr. Aaron Sandel studies chimpanzee behavior and physiology in Uganda. Dr. Sandel's broad research interests include primate social behavior, friendship, life history, growth, and how natural selection shapes…