Project:

Leeches and Their Impact on Van Cortlandt Park’s Ecosystem

Students:

Ben Greer, Lucas Saidenberg

School:

Ethical Culture Fieldston School, The Bronx

Mentors:

Anne Kloimwieder

Abstract:

We are going to study leech diversity in Van Cortlandt Park by collecting samples from the Van Cortlandt Park Lake and sequencing their DNA.

Poster:

Team samples: