flatwoods salamander recovery
Image credit: Pierson Hill
A suite of demographic models to inform the management of a federally endangered amphibian
Research
Below are a selection of my main research topics to date.
vertebrate life histories
Image credit: George Brooks
Studying life-history diversity and macroevolutionary patterns to prioritize global conservation efforts
filial cannibalism in hellbenders
Image credit: Cathy Jachowski
Investigating parental care, nest fate, and the population status of North America's largest salamander
wetland ecology and conservation
Image credit: George Brooks
Exploring community dynamics in wetlands and devising restoration strategies
fisheries dynamics
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Modeling fisheries as coupled human and natural systems to safeguard social and ecological sustainability
broiler chicken welfare
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Promoting positive behavioural outcomes and improving welfare on poultry farms