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March 5-13

Professor Greg Grether  MORE »
Greg Grether has a PhD in Animal Behavior from UC Davis and joined the UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology in 1999. He has published over 40 scientific articles on the behavior and ecology of a wide range of wild animals including insects, fishes, birds and primates. His current research interests include the evolution of coloration and mate preferences, mimicry, and character displacement. This research has taken him to field sites in the U.S., Mexico, Nicaragua, Trinidad, Ecuador, and Sumatra. He has also advised PhD and post doctoral projects on diverse animals, including mockingbirds in the Galapagos and coral reef fishes in Moorea, and taught research-training field courses for UCLA undergraduates at remote rainforest sites in Nicaragua, Ecuador and Uganda.

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Experience one of the world’s most beautiful and desirable destinations on this nine-day journey to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. We will begin with a three-day exploration of historic Quito and the ancient Andean town of Otavalo. Then we board the charming and intimate expedition vessel, the M.V. Santa Cruz, for excursions to San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Bartolomé, Santiago, Rábida and North Seymour islands. Professor Greg Grether and six naturalists will share in-depth insight and expertise on the distinctive ecosystems and wildlife we will see each day.

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