Paul R. Ehrlich

Stanford University


Primary Section: 63, Environmental Sciences and Ecology
Secondary Section: 64, Human Environmental Sciences
Membership Type:
Member (elected 1985)

Research Interests

My research interests include genetics, dynamics, and structure of insect populations; coevolution, especially of insects and plants; human ecology, especially the interactions among population growth, resource depletion, environmental deterioration, and social variables; environmental consequences of nuclear war; human crowding; perception; the biology of butterflies, birds, and coral reef fishes; the theory of taxonomy; and butterfly taxonomy.

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