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Zoology (ecology) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 18 Zoology (ecology) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Adaptation to environmental change in animals: ecology, evolution and genomics.

University of Nottingham School of Life Sciences
How are animals able to live in different environments, with different temperatures, energetic demands, diet, predators, parasites or pH? Thanks to advances in gene sequencing technology, we are in a remarkable period of discovery about the genomic basis of adaptation and how this depends on the intricacies of ecology and environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A MacColl
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Predicting impacts of freshwater invasions: from the individual to ecosystems

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: School of Biology
OVERVIEW. Biological invasions are a key driver of global change, causing irreversible ecosystem change, biodiversity loss and enormous economic burden. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J South, Assoc Prof E.J. Duncan
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Extreme conservation: reproductive strategies of Malagasy shorebirds

University of Bath Department of Life Sciences
Do you want to build your career in wildlife conservation or behavioural ecology? Our project offers the extraordinary opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in one of the world's most captivating and ecologically diverse locations. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof T Szekely, Dr S Zefania
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Ecology and behaviour of urban wildlife

University of Reading Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
The construction and development of urban areas is a relatively recent phenomenon. Urbanisation does, however, impose a range of advantages and disadvantages for biological organisms and which can bring them into conflict with humans. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P J Baker
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The effects of multiple stressors on waterbirds in the Flow Country

University of the Highlands and Islands Environmental Research Institute, UHI North, West and Hebrides
This project is part of the NERC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training, ECOWILD. For more details, and for a full list of projects offered under this programme, please visit: https://ecowild.site.hw.ac.uk/. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E Masden, Ms A MacLennan, Dr S Patidar, Prof A Fox
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evolution of eggshell surface structure and physiology

Royal Holloway, University of London School of Biological Sciences
Avian eggshells exhibit some of the most diverse and fascinating arrays of complex biological variability within the animal kingdom. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Portugal, Dr RF Felice, Dr J Bowen
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Social relationships and the evolution of complex cognition

Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Behavioural Ecology Research Group (BEEC)
Research Group. Behavioural Ecology Research Group (BEEC). Proposed supervisory team. Dr Claudia Wascher. Theme. Cognitive abilities, Social relationships. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr C Wascher
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Evaluating the potential consequences of climate heating for Caspian seals and ecosystem services in the Caspian Sea

University of Leeds Faculty of Biological Sciences
The School of Biology invites applications from prospective postgraduate researchers who wish to commence study for a PhD in the academic year 2024/25. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Goodman, Prof M Beger
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The evolution of primate vocal signals: from call production to signal function

Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Life Sciences
  Research Group: Behavioural Ecology Research Group (BEEC)
Research Group. Behavioural Ecology Research Group (BEEC). Proposed supervisory team. Dr Jacob Dunn. Dr Claudia Wascher. Theme. Animal Communication. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Dunn, Dr C Wascher
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Revealing the genomic basis of reproductive mode evolution and speciation in Littorina snails

University of Sussex School of Life Sciences
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated PhD student to study the links between reproductive mode evolution and speciation in intertidal snails from the genus Littorina. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Stankowski
 31 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Significance of acari as location and time makers of buried corpses and mass graves

University of Reading School of Biological Sciences
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 Supervisor: Dr M A Perotti
 21 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Self-funded PhD- The genomic basis of major evolutionary transitions

University of Bristol School of Biological Sciences
Life on Earth has undergone several major evolutionary transitions that dramatically changed its biology. These include exciting innovations such as the emergence of multicellular organisms (animals, plants, fungi), the evolution of terrestrial organisms, or parasitism. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Paps
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The evolution of large brains and complex cognition across animal taxa

University of Liverpool Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
The evolution of advanced cognitive abilities in animals has been heavily studied in some vertebrates, notably mammals and birds. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr CM Mitchell
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How are mass extinctions shaping biodiversity?

University of Sheffield School of Biosciences
Background. Understanding the effects of mass extinctions on life on Earth is of crucial importance in the context of the current biodiversity crisis. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr T Guillerme, Dr G Thomas
 22 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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The evolutionary basis of feeding preferences: A Geometric Framework approach

The University of Western Australia School of Biological Sciences
Despite the essential role food plays in our lives, we have little understanding of how different nutrients work together to impact functioning, or the reasons individuals choose certain combinations of food. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr Y Z Foo, Prof L Simmons
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