Tim Caro

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Position Title
Professor Emeritus

Bio

Research Interest:

I study the evolution of coloration in mammals and crabs using experiments and the comparative method.  I am currently working with zebras and giant pandas.  I also work on conservation strategies in the tropics looking at protected areas, wildlife corridors, and forest communities on Pemba Island, Tanzania.

Academic History:

  • BSc Cambridge University, UK, 1973, Zoology
  • Ph.D. University of St Andrews, Scotland, 1979 (Psychology)

Campus Memberships:

  • Graduate Group in Population Biology
  • Graduate Group in Animal Behavior
  • Graduate Group in Ecology

Publications: