Maren N. Vitousek

Cornell University — United States

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

34h-index3.1kcitations111works2.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Reproduction(77), Amphibian and Reptile Biology(25), Avian ecology and behavior(24), Plant and animal studies(24), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(13)

Publications111 total

Comparing tree swallow dispersal strategies in a continuous mainland environment
Ecology·2026
Organismal robustness and resilience influence the ability to cope with cold snaps
2025Open Access
Divergent climate impacts despite similar response to temperature in a widespread aerial insectivore
2025Open Access
The mouse gut microbiota responds to predator odor and predicts host behavior
2025Open Access
Corticosterone Reaction Norms to Temperature in Wild Birds: Implications for Understanding Endocrine Flexibility and Climate Vulnerability
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2025· 2 cited
Resilience and robustness: from sub-organismal responses to communities
Trends in Ecology & Evolution·2025· 1 cited
Moonlight predicts the timing and duration of parental behavior across latitudes in a diurnal songbird
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology·2025
Ornamentation and body condition, but not glucocorticoids, predict wild songbird cloacal microbiome community and diversity
Oikos·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
The Evolution of Using Shed Snake Skin in Bird Nests
The American Naturalist·2024· 2 cited
Manipulation of a social signal affects DNA methylation of a stress-related gene in a free-living bird
Journal of Experimental Biology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Does Migration Constrain Glucocorticoid Phenotypes? Testing Corticosterone Levels during Breeding in Migratory Versus Resident Birds
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Corticosterone exposure is associated with long‐term changes in <scp>DNA</scp> methylation, physiology and breeding decisions in a wild bird
Molecular Ecology·2024· 4 cited
Developmental stage‐dependent effects of perceived predation risk on nestling tree swallows (<scp><i>Tachycineta bicolor</i></scp>)
Ecology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum to “Does variation in glucocorticoid concentrations predict fitness? A phylogenetic meta-analysis” [Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 300 (2021) 113611]
General and Comparative Endocrinology·2024
Among‐population variation in telomere regulatory proteins and their potential role as hidden drivers of intraspecific variation in life history
Journal of Animal Ecology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
What Can Tree Swallows Teach Us About Biology?
Frontiers for Young Minds·2024Open Access
Endocrine flexibility can facilitate or constrain the ability to cope with global change
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2024· 20 citedOpen Access
Experimentally elevated corticosterone does not affect bacteria killing ability of breeding female tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)
Hormones and Behavior·2024· 2 cited
Endocrine flexibility can facilitate or constrain the ability to cope with global change.
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
From pattern to process: the evolution of using shed snake skin in bird nests
2023· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Conor C. Taff(22), Cédric Zimmer(13), Laura A. Schoenle(9), Lynn B. Martin(8), Michele A. Johnson(8), Eliot T. Miller(8), David W. Winkler(7), Clinton D. Francis(7), Matthew J. Fuxjager(7), Michaela Hau(7), Jerry F. Husak(7), Rebecca J. Safran(6), Daniel R. Ardia(6), Wolfgang Goymann(6), Bonnie K. Kircher(6), Rosemary Knapp(6), Tony D. Williams(6), Martin Wikelski(5), Jeremy W Donald(5), Brittany R. Jenkins(4)