Manuscripts in Progress
16. Amoroso CR, LL Shepard,* & AK Gibson. Genetic variation in parasite avoidance, yet no evidence for constitutive fitness costs. Submitted to Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
15. Antonovics, J, CR Amoroso, M Hood, & E Bruns. (2023) Host density shapes the relative contribution of vector-based and aerial transmission of a pathogenic fungus. Ecology 104:e3970. doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3970
14. Gibson, AK & CR Amoroso. (2022) Evolution and ecology of parasite avoidance. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 53:47-67. e-Print doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102220-020636
13. Jawahar, J+, AW McCumber+, CR Lickwar, CR Amoroso, SG de la Torre Canny, S Wong, M Morash, JH Thierer, SA Farber, BJM Bohannan, K Guillemin, & JF Rawls. (2022) Starvation causes changes in the intestinal transcriptome and microbiome that are rapidly reversed upon refeeding. BMC Genomics 23:225. doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08447-2
(+ authors contributed equally)
12. Amoroso CR & CL Nunn. (2021) Epidemiological transitions in human evolution altered the richness of viruses
relative to helminths and protozoa. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health 9:139–148. doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoab009
11. Amoroso CR. (2021) Integrating concepts of behavioral and physiological resistance. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9:635607. doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.635607
10. Amoroso CR & J Antonovics. (2020) Evolution of behavioural resistance in host–pathogen systems. Biology Letters 16:20200508.
doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0508 download PDF
9. McLendon S* & CR Amoroso. (2020) Social influences on food avoidance in Lemur catta. Folia Primatologica
doi.org/10.1159/000509101
8. Teitelbaum C, CR Amoroso, S Huang, JT Davies, J Rushmore, J Drake, P Stephens, J Byers, A Majewska, & CL Nunn. (2020) A comparison of diversity estimators applied to a database of host-parasite associations. Ecography 43:1-13.
doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05143
7. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2020) Water availability impacts habitat use by red-fronted lemurs: an experimental and observational study. International Journal of Primatology 41:61–80. doi.org/10.1007/s10764-020-00136-9
6. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2020) Temporal patterns of waterhole use as a predator avoidance strategy. Journal of Mammalogy 101:574–581. doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyaa020
5. Amoroso CR+, E Hanna+, K LaBar, J Schaich-Borg, W Sinnott-Armstrong, & N Zucker. (2020) Disgust theory through the lens of psychiatric medicine. Clinical Psychological Science 8:3-24. doi.org/10.1177/2167702619863769
(+ authors contributed equally)
4. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2019) Fecal contamination, parasite risk, and waterhole use by wild animals in a dry deciduous forest. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73:153. doi.org/10.1007/s00265-019-2769-6
3. Amoroso CR, AG Frink*, & CL Nunn. (2017) Water choice as a counterstrategy to faecally transmitted disease: an experimental study in captive lemurs. Behaviour 154:1239–1258. doi.org/10.1163/1568539X-00003466
2. Borries C, AA Sandel, A Koenig, E Fernandez-Duque, JM Kamilar, CR Amoroso, RA Barton, J Bray, A Di Fiore, IC Gilby, AD Gordon, R Mundry, M Port, LE Powell, AE Pusey, A Spriggs & CL Nunn. (2016) Transparency, usability, and reproducibility: Guiding principles for improving comparative databases using primates as examples. Evolutionary Anthropology 25:232-238. doi.org/10.1002/evan.21502
1. Rusk CL, EL Walters, & WD Koenig. (2013) Cooperative breeding and long-distance dispersal: A test using vagrant records. PLoS ONE 8:e58624. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058624
Dissertation
Water Scarcity, Distribution, and Quality as Drivers of Lemur Behavior. (2019) Doctoral Thesis. Duke University, Durham, NC, USA. Available Online.
* Denotes undergraduate co-author
(Note: name changed in 2014 from Caroline L. Rusk to Caroline R. Amoroso)
Last updated 7 Sept 2023.
16. Amoroso CR, LL Shepard,* & AK Gibson. Genetic variation in parasite avoidance, yet no evidence for constitutive fitness costs. Submitted to Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
Peer-Reviewed Publications
15. Antonovics, J, CR Amoroso, M Hood, & E Bruns. (2023) Host density shapes the relative contribution of vector-based and aerial transmission of a pathogenic fungus. Ecology 104:e3970. doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3970
14. Gibson, AK & CR Amoroso. (2022) Evolution and ecology of parasite avoidance. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 53:47-67. e-Print doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-102220-020636
13. Jawahar, J+, AW McCumber+, CR Lickwar, CR Amoroso, SG de la Torre Canny, S Wong, M Morash, JH Thierer, SA Farber, BJM Bohannan, K Guillemin, & JF Rawls. (2022) Starvation causes changes in the intestinal transcriptome and microbiome that are rapidly reversed upon refeeding. BMC Genomics 23:225. doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08447-2
(+ authors contributed equally)
12. Amoroso CR & CL Nunn. (2021) Epidemiological transitions in human evolution altered the richness of viruses
relative to helminths and protozoa. Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health 9:139–148. doi.org/10.1093/emph/eoab009
11. Amoroso CR. (2021) Integrating concepts of behavioral and physiological resistance. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9:635607. doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.635607
10. Amoroso CR & J Antonovics. (2020) Evolution of behavioural resistance in host–pathogen systems. Biology Letters 16:20200508.
doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0508 download PDF
9. McLendon S* & CR Amoroso. (2020) Social influences on food avoidance in Lemur catta. Folia Primatologica
doi.org/10.1159/000509101
8. Teitelbaum C, CR Amoroso, S Huang, JT Davies, J Rushmore, J Drake, P Stephens, J Byers, A Majewska, & CL Nunn. (2020) A comparison of diversity estimators applied to a database of host-parasite associations. Ecography 43:1-13.
doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05143
7. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2020) Water availability impacts habitat use by red-fronted lemurs: an experimental and observational study. International Journal of Primatology 41:61–80. doi.org/10.1007/s10764-020-00136-9
6. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2020) Temporal patterns of waterhole use as a predator avoidance strategy. Journal of Mammalogy 101:574–581. doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyaa020
5. Amoroso CR+, E Hanna+, K LaBar, J Schaich-Borg, W Sinnott-Armstrong, & N Zucker. (2020) Disgust theory through the lens of psychiatric medicine. Clinical Psychological Science 8:3-24. doi.org/10.1177/2167702619863769
(+ authors contributed equally)
4. Amoroso CR, PM Kappeler, C Fichtel, & CL Nunn. (2019) Fecal contamination, parasite risk, and waterhole use by wild animals in a dry deciduous forest. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73:153. doi.org/10.1007/s00265-019-2769-6
3. Amoroso CR, AG Frink*, & CL Nunn. (2017) Water choice as a counterstrategy to faecally transmitted disease: an experimental study in captive lemurs. Behaviour 154:1239–1258. doi.org/10.1163/1568539X-00003466
2. Borries C, AA Sandel, A Koenig, E Fernandez-Duque, JM Kamilar, CR Amoroso, RA Barton, J Bray, A Di Fiore, IC Gilby, AD Gordon, R Mundry, M Port, LE Powell, AE Pusey, A Spriggs & CL Nunn. (2016) Transparency, usability, and reproducibility: Guiding principles for improving comparative databases using primates as examples. Evolutionary Anthropology 25:232-238. doi.org/10.1002/evan.21502
1. Rusk CL, EL Walters, & WD Koenig. (2013) Cooperative breeding and long-distance dispersal: A test using vagrant records. PLoS ONE 8:e58624. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058624
Dissertation
Water Scarcity, Distribution, and Quality as Drivers of Lemur Behavior. (2019) Doctoral Thesis. Duke University, Durham, NC, USA. Available Online.
* Denotes undergraduate co-author
(Note: name changed in 2014 from Caroline L. Rusk to Caroline R. Amoroso)
Last updated 7 Sept 2023.
