Jason M. Kamilar

Primate Evolutionary Ecology & Comparative Biology

              

 

 

The evolution of primate behavior and ecology
 - Interplay between evolutionary history, behavior, and ecology
 
- Variation in life history traits
 - Primate communities
 - Primate biogeography
 - Sex differences in behavior

Primate pelage color diversity
 - Natural selection and color variation
 - Ontogeny of pelage color
 - Sexual dichromatism
 - Coloration and evolutionary history

Primate conservation
 - Anthropogenic impacts on primates and their habitats
 - Extinction biology
 - Conservation strategies

Quantitative methods
 - Phylogenetic comparative methods
 - GIS and spatial analysis
 - Multivariate statistics
 - Maximum likelihood approaches