Mark Waters

Mark Waters is Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. With a Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from University of Tennessee, his research examines reptile behavior and conservation. Teaches courses spanning human anatomy to evolutionary principles.

Research Focus: Investigates behavioral ecology of reptiles including personality studies, predator-prey dynamics, and conservation strategies for threatened species like the Eastern Hellbender salamander.

Publication Trends: Articles reflect interdisciplinary approaches combining field ecology with conservation science. Recent work emphasizes amphibian habitat restoration and reptilian behavioral individuality.