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Peter Meylan

Professor of Biology

Eckerd College

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Natural Sciences Collegium (NAS)

Peter Meylan is currently serving as a Natural Sciences Collegium (Nas) Professor of Biology at Eckerd College.

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Eckerd College

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evolutionary biology ecology zoology morphology (biology) biology marine biology paleontology paleobiology vertebrate paleontology marine ecology morphological evidence paleoecology systematics living fossil conservation biology zoological taxonomy animal ecology synapsida systematic palaeontology marine ornithology phylogenetics evolutionary ecology ornithology avian biology behavioral ecology wildlife ecology palaeontologia electronica wildlife marine systems cretaceous period paleoenvironmental reconstruction genetics historical biology reproductive biology aquatic conservation population ecology cretaceous bird animal taxonomy primate fossil paleoanthropology biological oceanography sea turtles sex ratio palaeogeography conservation genetics wildlife biology sexual selection palaeo-environmental reconstruction foraging family podocnemididae hawksbill turtles zoogeography cretaceous-paleogene boundary allometric studies body size phylogeny comparison phylogenetic methods evolutionary taxonomies breeding behavior paleoclimatology arid environments taphonomic bias biostratigraphy fertilisation families bothremydidae the side-necked turtles and araripemydidae turtle phylogeny fossil calibration points molecular clock studies the relationships computer assisted analysis developmental habitat hypothesis somatic growth dynamics spatio‐temporal perspective turtle soup morphology

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Sexual Selection and Sexual Dimorphism in Foreclaw Length of Pseudemys. Ichthyology & Herpetology (2025)

animal behaviorsexual selectionsex differencesbehavioral ecologyfitnessmorphology (biology)sexual behaviorevolutionary biologybehavioral sciences

CORRECTION: Feminization of a Mixed-Stock Foraging Aggregation of Immature Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas), 1975–2018. Marine Biology (2024)

Anne B. MeylanBeth BrostLiza J. ConradSteven H. DenisonDenise B. FlahertyJennifer A. GrayRobert F. HardyPeter A. MeylanJeffrey A. SchwenterBrett TornwallDavid W. Owens

immature green turtlesmixed-stock foraging aggregationmarine biologyconservation biologyecologyforaging

Daily, Seasonal, and Long-Distance Movements Inferred From Fastloc-Gps Telemetry of Immature Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas) at a High-Latitude, Mid-Ocean Developmental Site. PLoS ONE (2023)

Robert F. HardyAnne B. MeylanJennifer A. GrayPeter A. Meylan

long-distance movementsimmature green turtlesbiological oceanographymarine ecologyfastloc-gps telemetryoceanographymarine biologytelemetrydevelopmental biologyconservation biologymovement ecology

Dietary Plasticity Linked to Divergent Growth Trajectories in a Critically Endangered Sea Turtle. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (2023)

marine ecologydietary plasticityaquatic food systembiologyaquatic ecosystemsanimal ecologyphysiological plasticitymarine biologyaquatic conservationgrowth trajectoriesecologysea turtle

A Half-Century of Demographic Changes in a Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas) Foraging Aggregation During an Era of Seagrass Decline. Marine Biology (2022)

P. A. MeylanR. F. HardyJ. A. GrayA. B. Meylan

seagrass declinewildlifemarine ecologywildlife ecologychelonia mydasgreen turtlemarine biologyconservation biologyecologyforaging

Sea Turtle Conservancy Dedicates New Sea Turtle Field Station in Parque Nacional Marino Isla Bastimentos, Panama. Oryx (2022)

marine systemscoastal conservationmarine ecologyoceanographymarine policymarine protected areasmarine biologymaritime sciencesfisheriescoastal researchmarine resourcesmarine managementsea turtle conservancyecologycoastal management

Bias in Sea Turtle Productivity Estimates: Error and Factors Involved. Marine Biology (2021)

Simona A. CerianiBeth BrostAnne B. MeylanPeter A. MeylanPaolo Casale

marine biotawildlifeeconometricsbiological oceanographymarine ecologybiasgeneticsmarine policymarine biologyproductivityhuman impacts on the environmentaquatic conservationearth sciencecoastal managementmarine managementmarine environmentsanimal ecologyevolutionary biology

Cyclanorbis Senegalensis (DuméRil and Bibron 1835) – Sahelian Flapshell Turtle, Senegal Flapshell Turtle. Chelonian research monographs (2021)

zoological taxonomyzoologymorphology (biology)bibron 1835senegal flapshell turtleraptor researchcyclanorbis senegalensis

Life History Consequences of Miniaturization in Turtles: Evidence From the Subfamily Kinosterninae (Testudines: Kinosternidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (2021)

ecology evolutionmorphological evidencesubfamily kinosterninaemammalogybehavioral ecologyzoologybiologyfitnessmorphology (biology)evolutionary ecologylife historylife history consequencesecology and evolutionary biologysynapsidaecologyevolutionary biology

Role of Ingesta Particle Size in the Green Turtle Grazing Strategy, Ontogenetic Diet Shifts, and Responses to Seagrass Declines. Marine Biology (2021)

Alexandra G. GulickAnne B. MeylanPeter A. MeylanKristen M. HartJennifer A. GrayGaëlle RothAlan B. BoltenKaren A. Bjorndal

trophic impactzoologyoceanographyenvironmental sciencemarine biologyaquatic conservationecologybiological oceanographypredator-prey interactionsontogenetic diet shiftsmarine ecologybehavioral ecologyaquatic ecosystemsingesta particle sizeconservation biologyapplied ecologyanimal ecologyevolutionary biologytrophic webevolutionary ecology

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Peter Meylan

Professor of Biology

Eckerd College

Affiliations

Natural Sciences Collegium (NAS)

Peter Meylan is currently serving as a Natural Sciences Collegium (Nas) Professor of Biology at Eckerd College.

Honors

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Peter Meylan

Eckerd College

Professor of Biology

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Sexual Selection and Sexual Dimorphism in Foreclaw Length of Pseudemys. Ichthyology & Herpetology (2025)

animal behaviorsexual selectionsex differencesbehavioral ecologyfitnessmorphology (biology)sexual behaviorevolutionary biologybehavioral sciences

CORRECTION: Feminization of a Mixed-Stock Foraging Aggregation of Immature Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas), 1975–2018. Marine Biology (2024)

Anne B. MeylanBeth BrostLiza J. ConradSteven H. DenisonDenise B. FlahertyJennifer A. GrayRobert F. HardyPeter A. MeylanJeffrey A. SchwenterBrett TornwallDavid W. Owens

immature green turtlesmixed-stock foraging aggregationmarine biologyconservation biologyecologyforaging

Daily, Seasonal, and Long-Distance Movements Inferred From Fastloc-Gps Telemetry of Immature Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas) at a High-Latitude, Mid-Ocean Developmental Site. PLoS ONE (2023)

Robert F. HardyAnne B. MeylanJennifer A. GrayPeter A. Meylan

long-distance movementsimmature green turtlesbiological oceanographymarine ecologyfastloc-gps telemetryoceanographymarine biologytelemetrydevelopmental biologyconservation biologymovement ecology

Dietary Plasticity Linked to Divergent Growth Trajectories in a Critically Endangered Sea Turtle. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (2023)

marine ecologydietary plasticityaquatic food systembiologyaquatic ecosystemsanimal ecologyphysiological plasticitymarine biologyaquatic conservationgrowth trajectoriesecologysea turtle

A Half-Century of Demographic Changes in a Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas) Foraging Aggregation During an Era of Seagrass Decline. Marine Biology (2022)

P. A. MeylanR. F. HardyJ. A. GrayA. B. Meylan

seagrass declinewildlifemarine ecologywildlife ecologychelonia mydasgreen turtlemarine biologyconservation biologyecologyforaging

Sea Turtle Conservancy Dedicates New Sea Turtle Field Station in Parque Nacional Marino Isla Bastimentos, Panama. Oryx (2022)

Bias in Sea Turtle Productivity Estimates: Error and Factors Involved. Marine Biology (2021)

Simona A. CerianiBeth BrostAnne B. MeylanPeter A. MeylanPaolo Casale

Cyclanorbis Senegalensis (DuméRil and Bibron 1835) – Sahelian Flapshell Turtle, Senegal Flapshell Turtle. Chelonian research monographs (2021)

zoological taxonomyzoologymorphology (biology)bibron 1835senegal flapshell turtleraptor researchcyclanorbis senegalensis

Life History Consequences of Miniaturization in Turtles: Evidence From the Subfamily Kinosterninae (Testudines: Kinosternidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (2021)

Role of Ingesta Particle Size in the Green Turtle Grazing Strategy, Ontogenetic Diet Shifts, and Responses to Seagrass Declines. Marine Biology (2021)

Alexandra G. GulickAnne B. MeylanPeter A. MeylanKristen M. HartJennifer A. GrayGaëlle RothAlan B. BoltenKaren A. Bjorndal

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