Skip to content | Change text size
Academic Staff
 

Dr Bob Wong

Lecturer

LLB (Hons)
BSc (Hons)
PhD, The Australian National University

Telephone: +61-3-9905-5652
Fax: +61-3-9905-5613
E-mail: bob.wong@sci.monash.edu.au
Dr Bob Wong
Research Areas
  • behavioural and evolutionary ecology
  • sexual selection
  • parental care and filial cannibalism
  • anthropogenic impacts on animal mating systems
  • predator-prey interactions

Honours projects for prospective students

Selected publications
  • Candolin, U., and Wong, BBM. In press. Mate Choice. In: Fish Behaviour (Eds: Magnhagen, C., Braithwaite, V., Forsgren, E., Kapoor, B.G.). Science Publisher Inc., Enfield, NH, USA.
  • Wong, BBM, Candolin, U., Lindström, K. 2007. Environmental deterioration compromises socially enforced signals of male quality in three-spined sticklebacks. American Naturalist. 170: 184-189.
  • Kokko, H, and Wong, BBM. 2007. What determines sex roles in mate searching? Evolution. 61: 1162-1175.
  • Fisher, HS., Wong, BBM., Rosenthal, GG. 2006 Alteration of the chemical environment disrupts communication in a freshwater fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B. 273: 1187-1193.
  • Wong, BBM, and Rosenthal, GG. 2006 Female disdain for swords in a swordtail fish. The American Naturalist. 167: 136-140.
  • Wong, BBM, and Candolin, U. 2005 How is female mate choice affected by male competition? Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. 80: 559-571.
  • Wong, BBM, Fisher, HS, and Rosenthal, GG. 2005. Species recognition by male swordtails via chemical cues. Behavioral Ecology. 16: 818-822.
  • Wong, BBM. 2004. Superior fighters make mediocre fathers in the Pacific blue-eye fish. Animal Behaviour. 67:583-590.
  • Wong, BBM, and Jennions, MD. 2003. Costs influence male mate choice in a freshwater fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B (Supp), Biology Letters. 270: s36-s38.