Ecuador – Animal Behaviour Group

Congrats Dr Estefania!

ABG student Estefania Boada Viteri has had her PhD thesis approved by La Trobe University Academic Board and has been

The Andes are one of the longest continental mountain range in the world with nearly 8000 km of longitude. This

Estefania Boada (Tefa) submitted her thesis on 10 December 2021. Her thesis was entitled: Behavioural partitioning of mainland and island

THE ABG commenced a new research project in 2021 based at the Ecuadorean Andes . This study is mainly focused

After the Christmas and New Year’s Eve break, we returned to the Galapagos Islands on January 2nd 2020, to visit

Out trip to find Isla Santiago‘s lava lizard (Microlophus jacobi) started on the 15th of December 2019 with a four

The second island destination for Estefania (Tefa) Boada’s PhD work was on the island of Floreana. The island supports a much

Estefania (Tefa) Boada’s PhD work on Ecuador’s lava lizards (Microlophus sp.) continues from December 2019 and takes place in the

Congratulations to Estefania Boada who has received £5010 ($9000) from The Rufford Foundation to support her research in Ecuador. Estefania

The Pacific Iguanas (Microlophus occipitalis) are endemic to Ecuador and Peru. They are small sexually dimorphic lizards with remarkable behaviour.