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Jillian Wisse

Postdoctoral Associate
Nicholas School of the Environment
125 Mediate Dr., Raleigh, NC 27603

Selected Publications


Steroid hormone profiles and body conditions of migrating male humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae).

Journal Article General and comparative endocrinology · November 2021 Simultaneous analysis of multiple steroid hormones from remotely obtained blubber biopsies has the potential to concurrently provide information regarding stress and reproductive status from free-swimming cetaceans, while also investigating correlations be ... Full text Cite

Beyond aggression: Androgen-receptor blockade modulates social interaction in wild meerkats.

Journal Article Hormones and behavior · February 2016 In male vertebrates, androgens are inextricably linked to reproduction, social dominance, and aggression, often at the cost of paternal investment or prosociality. Testosterone is invoked to explain rank-related reproductive differences, but its role withi ... Full text Cite