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Research in the news
The University of Chicago Magazine, February 2006

Inverted-U shape relationship between cortisol and learning in ground squirrels
The University of Chicago News Office
Science Daily
Biochemistry News
Discovery Channel Magazine
Rats assess degree of relatedness from human odors (Erin Ables, Leslie Kay and myself)
Nature's Michael Hopkin's Blog from the Animal Behavior Society Meeting, 2006

Nature and representation of individual recognition in ground squirrels
The New York Times' Science Times or here
Discovery Magazine
Chicago Sun-Times
Functions and mechanisms of kin-recognition abilities in
Belding's ground squirrels
Science
News
Science
Now
APA
Monitor
Wired
Online Magazine
National Geographic for Kids, scheduled for Dec 2002
Canadian Broadcast Company
National Wildlife Magazine, Aug/Sept 2002
Canadian Wildlife Magazine, forthcoming
Discover Magazine, July 2002
BBC Wildlife Magazine, June 2002
The Scientist, April 29, 2002
Healthy Wire
Kansas City Channel
Queen's University Journal
Self-referent phenotype matching - the "armpit effect" - in golden
hamsters
(Photo courtesy of Cornell University News Office)
Science Times of the New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20000502tuesday.html
ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/science/DailyNews/armpits000406.html
BBC News Online
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/708152.stm
Cornell University News Office Press Release
http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/April00/armpit_effect.hrs.html
Mono Lake Basin research
http://www.monobasinresearch.org/research/squirrels.htm
Other links to my research
In Science News - Even in the 21st century, there's still room for old-fashioned, do-it-yourself ingenuity in experimental design for studying animal behavior
In American Scientist - The armpit of the avian world
Science News
BBC's "The Life of Mammals" - see "The Chiselers" episode
(I even have an IMDB entry for it!!)
Animal Behavior, by John Alcock
Becoming a Tiger : How Baby Animals Learn to Live in the Wild
The Best American Science Writing 2004
