Jennifer L. Houtz

This study shows that gut microbiota colonization is essential for digestive development in House sparrows, increasing intestinal structure and function.

This study examines how robustness and resilience to cold snaps affect tree swallow fitness using long-term behavioral data.

The paper shows that tree swallow populations have similar sensitivity to temperature but differ in vulnerability due to timing constraints and exposure to warming.

This study examines cloacal microbial diversity in two Jacana species, finding associations between microbial alpha diversity and testosterone and weaponry in females of one species.