
Dr. Day B. Ligon

Department
Biology
Role:
Faculty
Campus:
Springfield
Postal mail
Missouri State University
Biology
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield,
MO
65897
Details
Education
- PhD, Zoology, 2007, Oklahoma State University
Teaching
- General Physiology
- Comparative Animal Physiology
- Advanced Vertebrate Zoology
Research and professional interests
My research interests are in physiological ecology and conservation reptiles, with emphasis on turtles. I am currently conducting research related to thermal ecology of mud turtles in arid environments, and alligator snapping turtle conservation in the Mississippi River drainage.