March 14 Lalitha Janaki- “Interactions between Protozoa and Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis from a Farm Environment”

March 21 Jacob Westhoff- “Mechanisms for Coexistence of the Introduced Western Mosquitofish and Native Barrens Topminnow with an Emphasis on Density and Artificial Refuge”

March 21 Paul Benton- “Swimming Performance of the BarrensTopminnow ( Fundulus julisia) and Western Mosquitofish ( Gambusia affinis) : Implications for Barrier Design and Topminnow Conservation”

April 4 Jessica Orr- “Effects of Eurasian Collared Doves on Populations of Mourning Doves and Other Species in the Southeastern U.S.”

April 4 Dan Twyman- "The Grenada Dove: Habitat Descriptions, Foraging Behavior, Potential Predators, and Human Influences”

April 11 Matt Ashton- "Distribution and Microhabitat Use of the Threatened Snail Darter ( Percina tanasi ) in the Tennessee River Drainage"

April 11 Eric Rahm- “Spatial Distribution and Microhabitat of Adult and Juvenile Mussels ( Bivalvia: Unionidae ) within a Bed”

April 18 Mark Vance- “Survival and Growth of American Chestnuts inNatural Canopy”

April 18 Christina Schmidt- “Seasonal Microhabitat Use of the Threatened Spotfin Chub, Erimonax monachus, in the Emory River Watershed”

April 25 Kris Bolin- “Habitat Characteristics of Cerulean Warblers ( Dendroica cerulea ) at Edgar Evans State Park” April 25 Nick Jamison- “Physiology, Survival, and Dispersal of Tournament-Caught Largemouth Bass”