Also remember that I am in my office most of the time after 11:00 or 12:00 (occasionally I have other departmental commitments).   Stop by if you have questions (323 Wilson Hall).

INFORMATION ABOUT EXAM 2

READING LIST 1 (OPTIONAL)
READING LIST 2 (OPTIONAL)
EXTRA CREDIT FOR READING (read the rules here!)
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LECTURE NOTES (CONTINUED)

October 26 (Birth and death)

October 28 (Age differences and overlapping generations)
Fence lizard Sceloporus undulatus (graphic)
Two human populations compared

November 2 (Demography: males and females)
Tundra Swans (in winter in NC)
Red Deer (demography of the population on Rhum, Scotland)

November 4 (Density-dependent survival and reproduction)
Northern Elephant Seals (in California)
Northern Elephant Seals (log-linear graphs of population size)
European species of tits (chickadees)
Numbers of Great Tits (N as a function of t in a population near Oxford, England)
Density-dependence in this Great Tit population (N/N as a function of N)

November 11 (Natural selection and life histories)

November 16 (Predator-prey balance)
Wolves and moose on Isle Royale (graphic)
Prudent or efficient predators

November 18 (Predator-prey balance -- continued)

November 23 (Sexual selection)
Turkeys and grouse (graphics)

November 30 (Evolution of sexes)
Caribbean reef fish (graphics)

December 2 (Evolutionary arms races)
European Cuckoo vs. Reed Warbler (graphics)

December 7 (Prudence or Tragedy of the Commons -- revised 12/7/10)

READ THE FOLLOWING FOR THE LAST EXAM . . .
Human predation
Human conservation -- case studies

December 10 (Friday) Deadline for the last report on optional reading

December 16 (Thursday) OPTIONAL REVIEW
Wilson 218 (where the lab met) -- 4:00-6:00 PM -- Come and go as you wish!

December 17 (Friday) EXAM 3 (9:00-9:30 AM)
Wilson 128 (our usual lecture room)