Incorporating the effects of predation and disease on the occupancy and distributional patterns of Eastern Box Turtles
Testing census methods for Diamondback Terrapins using visual counts and parasite abundance
Assessing population trends and conservation success in the Northern range of the Diamondback Terrapin
RESEARCH WITH UNDERGRADUATES
Exploring sex ratio and age structure of Eastern Box Turtle populations on Long Island, NY
Using a body condition index to explore the effects of varying environmental conditions on Eastern Box Turtle health
Determining patterns of shell damage rates in Eastern Box Turtles along human population and predator abundance gradients
PREVIOUS RESEARCH PROJECTS
Meta-analysis of the latitudinal gradient in species richness
Determining the efficacy of current published methods in sexing Eastern Box Turtles
Inferring species distributions of herpetofauna in south-central Kansas for conservation planning
Possible Effects of Black-tailed Prairie Dogs on Abundance and Diversity of Small Mammals and Raptors in Mixed and Shortgrass Prairie of Western Kansas
Sexual Selection in a High Plains Population of Crotaphytus collaris
Wetland Restoration Functional Assessment on Mitigation Sites
Patterns of Biodiversity and Abundance of Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates on Three Mitigation Sites in Northeast Kansas
Small Mammal Diversity and Population Dynamics on the Benedictine Bottoms Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Site in Northeastern Kansas
Invertebrate Biodiversity and Abundance on the Benedictine Bottoms Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Site in Northeastern Kansas
Spider Distribution and Abundance on the Benedictine Bottoms Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Site in Northeastern Kansas