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Ecology - Behavior

Thomas E. Hetherington

Associate Professor

1110B Museum of Biological Diversity

1315 Kinnear Road

Phone: 614-292-0832

E-mail: hetherington.1@osu.edu

Education:

B.S., Zoology, 1974, University of California, Berkeley

Ph.D., Zoology, 1979, University of California, Berkeley

Brief Description of Research Interests

Behavioral Ecology

Key Citations

Hetherington, T. E. and H. Thewissen. 2007. Evolutionary relationships of amphibians. In press, in "The Evolution of Sensory Systems in Aquatic Tetrapods, H. Thewissen and S. Nummela, eds., University of Chicago press

Hetherington, T. E. 2007. The evolutionary transformation of the auditory systems of secondarily aquatic amphibiam, reptiles, and birds. In press in  "The Evolution of Sensory Systems in Aquatic Tetrapods, H. Thewissen and S. Nummela, eds., University of Chicago press

Hetherington, T. E. 2006. Fishing from the trees: Fish capture by the arboreal snake Oxybelis aeneus. Herpetological Review 37 (1) : 94-95.

Anderson, N.L., T. E. Hetherington, B. Coupe, G. Perry and J. B. Williams, and J. Lehman. 2005. Thermoregulation in a nocturnal, tropical, arboreal snake. Journal of Herpetology 39: 82-90.

Porej, D. and T. E. Hetherington. 2005. Designing wetlands for amphibians: the importance of predatory fish and shallow littoral zones in structuring amphibian communities. Wetlands Ecology and Management 13: 445-455.

Lab Group

Graduate Students:

Joni Criswell, Ph.D.

Paul Nunley, Ph.D.

Jennifer Sander, Ph.D. 

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