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Robert Lishak Ph.D., Associate Professor

Office Location: 
351 Funchess

Mailing Address:
Department of Biological Sciences
331 Funchess Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
Tel: (334) 844-3928
Fax: (334) 844-9234
lishars@auburn.edu
 

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Education
Ph.D., Ohio State.

Research & Teaching Interests
Acoustic communication of animals 

Selected Publications
McCall C.A., M.A. Salters, K.B. Johnson, S.J. Silverman, W.H. McElhenney and R.S. Lishak 2003. Equine utilization of a previously learned visual stimulus to solve a novel task. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 82:163-172

Sappington B.K.F.; McCall C.A.; Coleman D.A.; Kuhlers D.L.; Lishak R.S. 1997. A preliminary study of the relationship between discrimination reversal learning and performance tasks in yearling and 2-year-old horses Applied Animal Behaviour Science 53:157-166

Blackmore, M.S., and R.S. Lishak. 1985. Food Availability and Spatial-Use Patterns of Eastern Chipmunks. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science 56(2):48-56.

Hitchcock, R.R., R.E. Mirarchi, and R.S. Lishak. 1989. Recognition of Individual Male Parent Vocalizations by Nestling Mourning Doves. Animal Behavior 37(3):517-520.

Lishak, R.S., 1984. Alarm Vocalizations of Adult Gray Squirrels. J. Mammology 65(4):681-684.


Courses:

Undergraduate Graduate
BIOL 1000 Introductory Biology BIOL 6650 Ethology
BIOL 5650 Ethology