Graeme Ruxton

Graeme Ruxton is a zoologist known for his research into behavioural ecology and evolutionary ecology.

Life and work

Ruxton received his PhD in Statistics and Modelling Science in 1992 from the University of Strathclyde. His studies focus on the evolutionary pressures on aggregation by animals, and predator-prey aspects of sensory ecology. He researched visual communication in animals at the University of Glasgow, where he was professor of theoretical ecology.[1] In 2013 he became professor at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.[2][3]

Publications

Ruxton contributed to the textbook:

Ruxton has published papers on antipredator adaptations including:

References

  1. Lee, Jane J. (9 February 2012). "Mystery of Zebra's Stripes Finally Solved?". ScienceNOW. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  2. "Prof Graeme Ruxton". University of St Andrews School of Biology. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  3. "Professor Graeme Ruxton". University of Glasgow Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine. Retrieved 30 December 2013.

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