Ross Macleod
RSE Research Fellow
Department of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medi
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Biography
Ross MacLeod is currently working as a RSE Research Fellow in the Department of Biodiversity, Animal Health & Comparative Medicine
Research Interest
Individual starvation-predation risk trade-off strategies and their links to population dynamics. Using animal behaviours to assess impacts of environmental change. Biodiversity monitoring for conservation and the development of novel monitoring techniques. Species richness distribution patterns & processes. Inter-specific variation in male reproductive investment in testes mass and the evolution of extreme testes size
Publications
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Herborn, K.A., Macleod, R., Miles, W.T.S., Schofield, A.N.B., Alexander, L. & Arnold, K.E. (2010) Personality in captivity reflects personality in the wild. Animal Behaviour, 70: 835-843.
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MacLeod, C.D. Nicholls, B., MacLeod, R.C. Racey, P.A. (In review) Foraging ecology and body mass-testes mass allometry in bats. Submitted to PLOS One.
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Macleod, R., Evans, K., Herzog, S.K., Bryce, R, Ewing, S. and Maccormick, A. (In Press) Rapid species abundance monitoring for biodiversity conservation: testing consistency and reliability of the Mackinnon lists technique. Biological Conservation.
