Two recent recipients of LAS small grants will present the results of their research.
Rachel Arrick, a PhD student in the Ecosystem Science and Management Department will describe her research regarding the Wyoming Toad and the microbiomes or symbiont microbes that may inhibit or aid in clearing the fungal disease Chytridiomycosis ("chytrid").
Katrina Cook, UW Master's student in the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit, will present the results of a study regarding isolated Wood Frog populations in the Medicine Bow National Forest and the relationship between chytrid status and habitat use.
This event will be held in the street-level auditorium of the Berry Biodiversity Center, located on the University of Wyoming campus at the corner of 10th and Lewis Streets. Bird Chat and refreshments at 6:30 pm; talk starts at 7 pm. Please allow plenty of time to find parking and walk to the Berry Center!
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