Ross Reserve Projects

Ross Reserve Projects as of 2000 to present (for more information on the projects below, visit the Ecology group's website)

Differential effects of mate competition and mate choice on eastern tiger salamanders.
Rick Howard, Scott Moorman, and Howard Whiteman

Vocal responses of male American toads (Bufo americanus) to calls of competing males.
Rick Howard

Energy regulation patterns in Carolina chickadees.
Jeff Lucas

Vocal communication in Carolina chickadees.
Jeff Lucas

Hormonal facilitation of the avian pair bond and constraints on its maintenance during the nonbreeding season.
Jim Kellam; Undergraduate assistants, Dave Thomas, Carrie Kelsch, Lori Freeman

Effects of Habitat Fragmentation on the Genetic Structure of Populations of White-footed Mice.
Cathy Mossman

Influence of Aggressive Behavior on Isolation of Habitat Islands.
Cathy Mossman