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Alcock is remembered for his lasting contributions to natural science and animal behavior, and his enduring impact on the lives of his students and colleagues.","teaser":"John Alcock, a beloved Arizona State University Regents Professor and pioneer in ecology and animal behavior, died on Jan. 15 at the age of 80.\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/alcock_with_net_-_large.jpg?itok=OW3K5Uno","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20230203-remembering-regents-professor-john-alcock","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Life Sciences","contributor-contact-information-name":"Dominique Perkins","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-2131","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Polytechnic campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/alcock_with_net_-_large.jpg?itok=OW3K5Uno","image_alt":"ASU Regents Professor John Alcock smiling at the camera holding a specimen net.","image_caption":"\u201cThrough his prolific writings for scientific and popular audiences and his teaching, John drew his readers and students into the field through infectious enthusiasm and passion for animal behavior, natural history, natural selection, the adaptationist hypothesis and fieldwork that were the hallmarks of his career,\u201d said Ronald Rutowski, Emeritus Professor of the School of Life Sciences. 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