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Month: July 2017
English translation of Park (1988) Dominance relationships in a colony of vampire bats. Korean Journal of Zoology.
Rachel Crisp is currently writing her masters thesis on dominance interactions in female vampire bats. Males have a clear dominance hierarchy in competition over roost territories, but do the female vampires have a dominance rank? If so, does it strongly correlate with cooperative interactions? Her work should come out next year! Despite all the work on … Continue reading English translation of Park (1988) Dominance relationships in a colony of vampire bats. Korean Journal of Zoology.
Updates (July 2017)
New timeline July 30- August 4, 2017: I'll be at the Behavior 2017 Meeting in Portugal September 3, 2017: Team Vampire wraps up captive experiments and we begin our fieldwork led by Dr. Simon Ripperger. October 15, 2017: I leave Panama. October 18-21, 2017: I will be at the North American Bat Meeting (prospective students who are attending--> … Continue reading Updates (July 2017)
Some advice for grad students
With my new lab starting in Fall 2018, I am now interested in prospective graduate students and postdocs. More information on how to apply here. Below are some of my thoughts and advice on applying to graduate schools and being a graduate student. Check out this advice written by wiser people than me: Tips from Stephen … Continue reading Some advice for grad students