Randy Hunt is a Professor of Biology and the founding coordinator of IU Southeast’s degree program in Sustainability and Regeneration. He earned his B.S. and M.S. in Biology from Kent State University and his Ph.D. in Entomology from The Ohio State University. Randy teaches a variety of courses, including Entomology, Ethology (Animal Behavior), Environment & Conservation, and Humans & the Biological World. His research focuses on insect communication and behavior and has been funded by the National Science Foundation and the USDA. In his free time, Randy enjoys photography and gold prospecting.
Teaching
Entomology Z373, Z383, Ethology (Animal Behavior) Z460, Environment & Conservation L200, Introduction to Biological Sciences L102, and Humans & the Biological World L100
Education
University of Kentucky
Doctorate
The Ohio State University
Master of Science
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science
Kent State University
Publications & Contributions
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 99, 2010
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 137, 2010
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 127, 2008
American Zoologist, 41, 2001
The American Naturalist, 198 (3), 221
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 28 (3), 1991
Host shifts, the evolution of communication, and speciation in the Enchenopa binotata species complex of treehoppers. In: K.J. Tilmon ed., Specialization, Speciation, and Radiation--The Evolutionary Biology of Herbivorous Insects, 0
