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David W. Pfennig

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US
Area of research
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics · Genetics
Research interest
Research interests include Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Plant and animal studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics.
h-index
63
citations
13,513
works
249
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

The Amphibian Genomics Consortium: advancing genomic and genetic resources for amphibian research and conservation
BMC Genomics 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Evaluating the utility of camera traps in field studies of predation
PeerJ 2019cited by 38position: lastdoi
Coevolutionary arms races in Batesian mimicry? A test of the chase-away hypothesis
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 2018cited by 20position: lastdoi
Evaluating ‘Plasticity-First’ Evolution in Nature: Key Criteria and Empirical Approaches
Trends in Ecology & Evolution 2016cited by 545position: lastdoi
Constraints on the evolution of phenotypic plasticity: limits and costs of phenotype and plasticity
Heredity 2015cited by 671position: middledoi

Grants

Phenotypic plasticity, genetic variation, and the origins of novel, complex traits
NSF2306276$1,419,5962023–2027PIRePORTER
Collaborative proposal: Evaluating phenotypic plasticity's role in adaptive evolution
NSF1753865$579,2942018–2024PIRePORTER
EAGER: Does Adaptation Facilitate or Constrain Further Adaptation? Evaluating the Origins of Character Displacement.
NSF1643239$172,0002016–2019PIRePORTER
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Batesian mimicry: the evolution of deceptive coloration
NSF1110385$15,0002011–2013PIRePORTER
Evolution and development of character displacement
NSF1019479$557,6002010–2016PIRePORTER
Maternal effects, character displacement, and the origins of diversity
NSF0640026$371,3502007–2011PIRePORTER
Competition and the Origins of Diversity: An Empirical Test of the Ecological Speciation Hypothesis
NSF0234714$367,3842003–2007PIRePORTER
An Experimental Investigation of Ecological Character Displacement in Polyphenic Species
NSF9873633$167,1311999–2002PIRePORTER
Evolution and Development of Polyphenism
NSF9808641$225,0001998–2003PIRePORTER
Kin Recognition in Polyphenic Species
NSF9796232$105,6191997–1999PIRePORTER
Kin Recognition in Polyphenic Species
NSF9512110$140,0001995–1998PIRePORTER
PRF/J: The Adaptive Significance of Kin Association Behavior in Anuran Tadpoles
NSF9001828$58,8001990–1992PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

David W. Kikuchi · University of Arizona2 papers (2018–2019) · 2 papers (2018–2019)Emilie C. Snell‐Rood · University of Arizona1 papers (2015–2015)Juan M. Guayasamin · University of Kansas1 papers (2019–2019)Joel G. Kingsolver · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 papers (2015–2015)Nicholas A. Levis · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 papers (2016–2016)Carl D. Schlichting · University of Connecticut1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Cameron K. Ghalambor · Griffith University1 papers (2015–2015)Rick A. Relyea · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute1 papers (2015–2015)David Salazar‐Valenzuela · The Ohio State University1 papers (2019–2019)Mary Heskel · Columbia University1 papers (2015–2015)Ulrich K. Steiner · Freie Universität Berlin1 papers (2015–2015)Heidi J. MacLean · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 papers (2015–2015)Josh R. Auld · Argonne National Laboratory1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Joanna Masel · University of Arizona1 papers (2015–2015)Corey A. Handelsman · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2019–2019)Simone Seiter · University of Colorado Boulder1 papers (2015–2015)