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.

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