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Author:

Grassie, Oonagh C

Title:

Environmental Stress Shapes the Neurobiology and Behavior of Fish

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

animal behavior
spatial learning
brain plasticity
behavioral ecology
environmental enrichment

File:

Download OCGRASSIE_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Paola Ferreri, Committee Member
Tyler Wagner, Committee Member
Tracy Lee Langkilde, Special Member

Author:

Manlove, Kezia Ruth

Title:

Pneumonia Dynamics In Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis)

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

bighorn sheep
pneumonia
mycoplasma ovipneumonaie
disease ecology
social network
behavioral ecology
chronic carriage
population dynamics

File:

Download Manlove-Dissertation_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter John Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Fraser Read, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Paul Cross, Outside Member

Author:

Vaudo, Anthony Domiano

Title:

POLLEN NUTRITION, THE FOUNDATION OF BUMBLE BEE FORAGING

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

pollination
nutritional ecology
pollinator
foraging preferences
colony development
nutrient regulation
pollen nutrition
behavioral ecology
conservation ecology

File:

Download ADV_Disseration_for_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Christina M Grozinger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christina M Grozinger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Frazier Tooker, Committee Member
Heather M Hines, Committee Member
David A Mortensen, Outside Member
Harland Martin Patch, Special Member

Author:

Aiello, Christina Marie

Title:

A multi-level study of disease dynamics in desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) with implications for translocation risk assessments

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

wildlife epidemiology
wildlife translocation
behavioral ecology
contact networks
applied ecology
wildlife management

File:

Download Aiello.dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter John Hudson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tracy Lee Langkilde, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member
David Andrew Miller, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Outside Member

Author:

Patton, B Wren

Title:

Changing minds: Fish behavior and cognition in human-altered habitats

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

ocean acidification
fish
coral reef
behavior
Lemon Damselfish
Pomacentrus moluccensis
climate change
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
tool use
cognitive ecology
behavioral ecology
resilience
enrichment

File:

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Committee Members:

James Marden, Major Field Member
David Hughes, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jason Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Paola Ferreri, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sonia Cavigelli, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Isgate, Sara

Title:

Uncovering Effects Of Noise Pollution on Learning Performance and Reproductive Success Using an Operant Conditioning Device in Wild Songbirds

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

cognition
wildlife
songbirds
bluebirds
operant conditioning
behavioral ecology
noise pollution
fitness
reproductive success
problem solving

File:

Download Isgate_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Jason C Keagy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julian D Avery, Committee Member
Patrick Drohan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Committee Member