Project:

Insect Barcoding in Gardiner Park

Students:

Maximus Hujik, Jason DeCoteau, Gabrielle Camillery

School:

West Islip High School, Suffolk

Mentors:

Mary Kroll

Abstract:

The purpose of this investigation is to identify the biodiversity of organisms living on posts made of different materials. We believe different organisms may prefer to nest in a specific type of post. We will collect 5 organisms at 4 different material posts including wood, cement, metal, and plastic.

Poster:

Team samples: