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Project properties |
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| Title | What determines egg size in birds? |
| Group | Behavioural Ecology |
| Project type | thesis |
| Credits | 30-36 |
| Supervisor(s) | Sjouke Anne Kingma |
| Examiner(s) | Marc Naguib |
| Contact info | sjouke.kingma@wur.nl |
| Begin date | 2020/03/10 |
| End date | 2030/03/10 |
| Description | Bird eggs are surprisingly different in colour, shape and size. Surprisingly, we do not know why. Using a dataset, augmented with data from handbooks of birds, we will try to find out! |
| Used skills | Statistical analyses; data collection; broad review writing |
| Requirements | Broad conceptual thinking; affiliation with statistical analyses, or willingness to learn, is preferred |