Zackary Graham

Zackary Graham is an Assistant Professor of Biology at West Liberty University, affiliated with the College of Sciences and Department of Biological Sciences. His research spans ecology, evolutionary biology, and animal behavior, with a focus on crayfish and other invertebrates.

• Fields of Interest: Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Animal Behavior, Zoology, Conservation Biology

His recent work examines coloration, claw morphology, burrowing behavior, and communication in crustaceans, alongside human-wildlife interactions in rattlesnake conservation. Common themes include adaptive traits, life history strategies, and biomechanical influences on behavior.

From 2025 to 2023, Zackary published 15 studies covering crayfish evolutionary ecology, aggressive signaling, and habitat effects on morphology. These articles highlight interdisciplinary research bridging zoology, behavioral science, and conservation.

Contact: zackary.graham@westliberty.edu