Urban Barcode Project Team Wolf Plants
Program:
Urban Barcode Project
Year:
2017-18
Research Topic:
Wildlife & health
Taxonomic Group Studied:
Plants

Project:

Barcoding Investigation of Plant Consumed by Endangered Ambassador Wolves
Students:
Lorena De la Rosa, Mayra Arnoat, Flora Afandalo
School:
University Heights High School, The Bronx
Mentors:
Patricia Pena Carty

Abstract:

Students will barcode samples of plants ambassador wolves are observed eating at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY. This may serve to support the enhancement of their habitat, or inform the team of conservation biologists of certain plants that can be planted in more abundance in their enclosures.

Poster:

DNA Barcoding Poster
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Team samples: