Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Matthew J. Anderson, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Psychology and currently serves as Associate Dean of Social Sciences at Saint Joseph’s University (Philadelphia, PA, USA). Dr. Anderson’s research focuses on avian behavior, with a particular interest in flamingos and budgerigars. His research on flamingo resting behavior and efforts to answer the age-old question, “Why do flamingos stand on one leg?” have received substantial media attention.