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Ryan Norris is an ecologist who studies the behaviour, conservation, and evolution of migratory animals. He conducts field research in various locations and integrates behavioural, demographic, and biogeochemical approaches.
Apr 2, 2024 · Norris now urges his peers to protest not only Highway 413 but also threats to nature more broadly. “My feeling,” he says, “is we just don't have the luxury anymore as scientists to not be advocates.”. University of Guelph biologist Ryan Norris used to believe “science takes part but shouldn't take sides.”. Now he’s urging peers ...
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Associate Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, 2011-present University Research Chair, 2012-2017 Assistant Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, 2006-2010
Co-Editor-In-Chief, Avian Conservation & Ecology Academic Editor: Ecology LettersAssociate Editor: Canadian Journal of Zoology Scientific Advisory Committee, Bruce Peninsula Bird Observatory
Member, College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists, Royal Society of Canada, 2014-2021 Robert G. Boutilier New Investigator Award, Can. Society Zoologists, 2011 Early Researcher Award, ON Ministry of Research & Innovation, 2008 AOU Young Investigator Award, American Ornithologists Union, 2006
Alliance Grant, NSERC (2021-2026) Alliance Grant, NSERC (2020-2025) Discovery Accelerator Supplement, NSERC (2016-2019) Discovery Grant, NSERC (2016-2021) Leading Edge Fund, CFI & MRI (2014) Discovery Accelerator Supplement, NSERC(2011-2013) Discovery Grant, NSERC (2011-2015) Leaders Opportunity Fund, CFI & MRI (2009) Strategic Grant, NSERC (2008) ...
BIOL*2060 Ecology (Winter term: 2018, co-taught with Andrew McAdam) BIOL*3010 Lab & Field Work in Ecology (Fall term: 2014-16, 2021) ZOO*4070 Animal Behaviour (Fall term: 2007-2011, 2014-17) ZOO*4070 Ornithology (Fall term: 2009-2011) ZOO*4410 Field Ecology in Algonquin Park (Summer term: 2007) Send Ryan an email.
Jun 19, 2023 · Dr. Ryan Norris, a professor in the College of Biological Science, spoke with CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks about research he and his team conducted recently on the intense sibling rivalry that juvenile Canada jays engage in. Norris discussed research published earlier this year that calculated the costs of Canada jay offspring rivalry – as ...
Here, NSERC undergraduate summer student, Katherine Smith, surveys the savannah sparrow population with Ryan Norris in 2013. Experimental populations in seasonal environments The Norris Lab uses the common fruitfly as a model organism to understand how seasonality affects our ability to predict population fluctuations over time.
Oct 25, 2023 · Dr. Ryan Norris, a biology professor in the College of Biological Science, spoke with The Globe and Mail about a new initiative to buy up private land around 10… Dr. Ryan Norris, a biology professor in the College of Biological Science, spoke with The Globe and Mail about a new initiative to buy up private land around 10 national parks for conservation efforts.
May 13, 2021 · University of Guelph researcher Ryan Norris conducted one of the first real-world studies on monarch butterflies and so-called neonic pesticides. He says the chemicals seem to reduce the number of ...
