Dr. Matthew Heard, assistant professor of biology, recently had an article accepted for publication in the journal The American Biology Teacher. The article is entitled “Using Life History Data to Examine Trade-Offs in Body Size and Reproductive Ability” and describes a laboratory exercise that Heard has used in his classes which helps students to learn about basic concepts and topics in ecology, evolution and natural history. The American Biology Teacher is an award-winning, peer-refereed professional journal for K-16 biology teachers.
