Behavioral Ecology and Physiology

Specialists

    • Christine Drea
    • Professor
    • I have two broad research interests, sexual differentiation and social behavior, both focused on hyenas and primates. I am particularly interested in unusual species in which the females display a suite of masculinized characteristics, including male- like or exaggerated external genitalia and social dominance. The study of naturally occurring ...
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    • Ken Glander
    • Professor
    • My research focuses on the primate diet with four key objectives: 1) identifying what is selected from what is available and the chemical explanations for the selection; 2) characterize the behavioral and physiological adaptations of wild primates in response to their changing environmental conditions; 3) illuminating the interaction between diet ...
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    • Vanessa Woods
    • Research Scientist
    • Studying the comparitive psychology of bonobos and chimpanzees. Particular interests are cooperation, xenophobia, and the development of socio-sexual behaviour in bonobos.
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