Marie Stone
Professor
Department of Biology
University of Oklahoma
United States of America
Biography
I am a Lecturer and the BIO II Laboratory Coordinator in the Biology Department. I grew up in Cushing, Oklahoma, with my parents and three siblings. My mother is a pianist, and my father is a family physician. I earned my B. S. and M. S. in Biology from the University of Central Oklahoma. With the exception of years 2013-2014, I have taught in the Biology Department since 2004. I am a turtle biologist, and my primary interest is behavioral ecology.
Research Interest
I am a turtle biologist, and my primary interest is behavioral ecology.
Publications
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Stone, P. A., K. J. Locey, S. Laverty, B. D. Stanila, and M. E. B. Stone. 2015. Conservation implications of male-biased movements in Sonoran Mud Turtles (Kinosternon sonoriense) inhabiting intermittent aquatic habitats. Herpetological Conservation and Biology: 10:728-739.
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Stone, M. E. B., T. A. Baird, and P. A. Stone. 2015. Is melanism a consequence of sexual selection in male Red-Eared Sliders, Trachemys scripta elegans? Journal of Herpetology 49:574-578.
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Peno, S. S., B. D. Stanila, M. E. B. Stone, and P. A. Stone. 2016. Inverse relationship between biting and head retraction in an ontogenetic series of Sonoran Mud Turtles (Kinosternon sonoriense). Journal of Herpetology: 50:22-28.