Michelle Ramey

Michelle Ramey has been accepted in the PhD program in Neuroscience at UC Davis, where she will be studying how memory and visual attention interact, as well as the influence of lifestyle factors and stress on memory. Michelle is also an incredible photographer, check...

Amanda Robin heads to UCLA

Amanda Robin graduates, and goes to pursue her Ph.D. in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at UCLA, as a NSF Graduate Fellow. She’ll continue working with squirrels, studying animal decision making; state-dependent behavior; foraging; animal personality;...

Aaron Teixeira

Aaron just returned from a year in the Kalahari desert, working with Jamie Samson (Ph.D. candidate) on the Cape Ground Squirrel Project. Here are two of Jamie’s publications – when it comes to squirrel behavior, it’s a small world… Samson, J....

Amanda Robin: Honors

Robin, A. N. (2016). To Save or Spend? The Cache Decision in Fox Squirrels (pp. 1–26). Abstract Food-storing species, such as tree squirrels, face a complex series of decisions when harvesting and storing seeds for future consumption. The process by which an...

Michelle Ramey

Ramey, M. M. (2016). Personality in Coevolved Species: Olfactory Navigation by Search Dogs and their Human Handlers. Honor’s Thesis, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley. Abstract The domestication of canids that began as early as 26,000...