Jessica E Rettig

PeerJ Author

Summary

I study the ecology of small ponds, focusing on how organisms interact with each other and their environment. I often use field studies and lab experiments with fish and invertebrates as a means of understanding the basic ecology of aquatic systems.

Animal Behavior Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Ecology Freshwater Biology Population Biology Zoology

Past or current institution affiliations

Denison University

Work details

Associate Professor of Biology

Denison University

Biology

Like all faculty at Denison, I teach undergraduate courses, engage in research, and undertake service activities to the department, college, and my professional societies. My teaching includes Ecology & Evolution, Population & Community Ecology, and Vertebrate Zoology. My research focuses on understanding the ecology of small ponds, often examining factors that influence fish and macroinvertebrate populations in the pond community.

PeerJ Contributions

Articles 1

January 10, 2019

Native bluegill influence the foraging and aggressive behavior of invasive mosquitofish

Jennifer H. Clemmer, Jessica E. Rettig

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6203 PubMed 30648019