Dana Ehret, Ph.D.
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Lecturer
PhD., University of Florida
Office: Edison , Room E-217
Phone: 732- 263-5452
Email: dehret@monmouth.edu
Fall 2012 Office Hours: Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and by appointment: 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. Wednesday: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Fall 2012 Courses:
Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
Zoology
Regularly Taught Courses:
Introduction to Biodiversity and Evolution
Research Interests:
Dr. Dana Ehret specializes in vertebrate paleontology, paleobiology, herpetology, and wildlife conservation. His current interests include the evolution of white (Carcharodon) and mako (Isurus) sharks during the Miocene (23-5.3 million years ago) and Pliocene (5.3 – 3.6 million years ago) Epochs in the Pacific basin, macroevolution of body size in the megatoothed sharks (Otodus and Carcharocles) during the Cenozoic, evolution and taxonomy of the emydid turtles (Graptemys, Malaclemys, and Terrapene) in the eastern United States, and turtle conservation.
