Project:

Biodiversity of Spiders: DNA Barcoding of Cobwebs

Students:

Matilda Badji, Hadassah Clark, mikheial labib, Sadid Siddique

School:

High School for Health Professions and Human Services, Manhattan

Mentors:

Rocheli Apilan

Abstract:

Spiders play an essential role in the environment. They catch harmful insects and keep the situation safe. The biodiversity of spiders is therefore crucial for humans and for our lives. To preserve the biodiversity of spiders, we must first identify them. To conserve the biodiversity of spiders, we should use taxonomy.

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