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Jennifer Verdolin

Associate Professor of Practice, Natural Resources and the Environment | Member of the Graduate Faculty

Sch of Nat Resource&Enviro-Res

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Ellen Bledsoe

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Predicting Vulnerability to Endoparasitic Infection in Mountain Gorillas: The Role of Diet, Genetics, and Behavior
Active·2023·$26.9K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
endoparasitic infection, mountain gorillas, diet, genetics, behavior

Publications(29)

Recent

Snake herders: novel anti-predator behavior by black-tailed prairie dogs in response to prairie rattlesnakes

2024

animal behavior, predator-prey interactions, ecology, species coexistence

Much Like Us: What Science Reveals about the Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviour of Animals, A Review.

2023

animal behavior, cognitive science, animal emotions, ethology, animal communication

Snake Herders: Novel anti-predator behavior by black-tailed prairie dogs in response to prairie rattlesnakes.

2023

animal behavior, predator-prey interactions, conservation biology, ecology, wildlife management

Snake Herders: Novel cultural adaptation in response to prairie rattlesnakes in a local population of Black-tailed prairie dogs

2022

cultural adaptation, snake behavior, ecosystem response, population dynamics, wildlife interaction

Resource availability influences global social network properties in Gunnison’s prairie dogs Cynomys gunnisoni)

2021

behavioral ecology, animal communication, social network analysis, population dynamics, ecosystem management

Girls can do that, too! First audio confirmation of female ring-tailed lemurs Lemur catta) howling.

2020

animal behavior, primate communication, gender equality, vocalization, species research

Behavioral markers of stress in separated captive female and male ring-tailed lemurs Lemur catta)

2019

animal behavior, stress response, lemur research, captive animals, gender differences

Raised by animals: The surprising new science of animal family dynamics

2017

animal behavior, family dynamics, animal communication, ethology, parenting behavior

Affinità bestiali: Le relazioni umane spiegate attraverso il corteggiamento animale

2016

animal behavior, social relationships, communication, evolution, psychology

Infectious disease and grousize: more than just a numbers game

2015

infectious diseases, epidemiology, public health, social behavior, mathematical modeling