The Predator Ecology Lab at the University of Washington is offering an NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) studying fire, wolves, and herbivory. This position is a paid undergraduate research opportunity with mentoring and will run from September 2017 through April 2018. The student will conduct an independent research project to increase our understanding of deer herbivory in the face of fire and wolf recolonization. The selected REU student will conduct plant surveys as part of our field crew for 2.5 weeks in September and 2.5 weeks in late April in north central Washington and work with a mentor to analyze data in between field seasons, specific start/end dates to be determined. More details available at the link below:
http://www.predatorecology.com/reu-opportunity.html Apryle Craig PhD Student, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences University of Washington
