{"id":34611,"date":"2012-08-10T12:29:19","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T12:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/?page_id=34611"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T16:52:10","slug":"dolby","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/faculty\/dolby\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Dolby"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">biological sciences<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Andrew Dolby<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-intro-text alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__content\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__content__copy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-intro-text umw-intro-text\"><div class=\"umw-intro-text__inner\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading umw-intro-title\" id=\"h-\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left umw-intro-content\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-andrew-dolby-phd\">Andrew Dolby, PhD<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:17% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Dr. Dolby\" class=\"wp-image-57891 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"\/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD.jpg 960w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-150x150.jpg 150w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-300x300.jpg 300w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-690x690.jpg 690w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-465x465.jpg 465w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-50x50.jpg 50w, \/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/files\/2012\/08\/ASD-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Professor<br>Office: 332 Jepson Sciences Center<br>Email: adolby@umw.edu <br>Phone: 540-654-1420<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Email is preferred contact method.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrew Dolby is a behavioral ecologist who holds a Ph. D. from The Ohio State University. Dr. Dolby became a member of the department in 2000 and is now Professor of Biology.&nbsp; Dr. Dolby\u2019s current research examines factors affecting Great Blue Heron fishing success in the Rappahannock River. He also pursues wildlife monitoring and population estimation in the Fredericksburg region&#8217;s parks and preserves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-courses\">Courses:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>BIOL 121: Biological Concepts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 210: Introduction to Ecology and Evolution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 401: Animal Behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 423: Ecology and Evolution in the Galapagos Islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 424: Tropical Ecology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 427: Ornithology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIOL 451: Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Dolby, PhD ProfessorOffice: 332 Jepson Sciences CenterEmail: adolby@umw.edu Phone: 540-654-1420 *Email is preferred contact method. Andrew Dolby is a behavioral ecologist who holds a Ph. D. from The Ohio State University. Dr. Dolby became a member of the department in 2000 and is now Professor of Biology.&nbsp; Dr. Dolby\u2019s current research examines factors affecting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001,"featured_media":0,"parent":3922,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"umw_cb_additional_links":[[]],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_advisory_expires_time":"","_advisory_meta_include":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-34611","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Andrew Dolby - Biological Sciences<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cas.umw.edu\/biology\/faculty\/dolby\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Andrew Dolby\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Andrew Dolby, PhD ProfessorOffice: 332 Jepson Sciences CenterEmail: adolby@umw.edu Phone: 540-654-1420 *Email is preferred contact method. 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