Month July 2024

The USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center is seeking current grad students or recent graduates for several projects on wildlife and vegetation. Researchers may be involved in multiple projects, depending on skills and interests. Wildlife projects use GPS or VHF… Continue Reading →

Potential projects with the Squaxin Island Tribe: Empirical measurement of tree interception and transpiration. Freshwater mussel reproduction The presence of stormwater pollutants in streams. Use of aerial imagery to document recolonization of a creek by beavers.  Field documentation of what… Continue Reading →

The Climate Commitment Act and the Infrastructure Recovery Act come with federal funding for creating crossing structures, corridors, etc. Brian could write an ILC or support thesis students interested in wildlife research on these two sites. South Thurston County, Rochester…. Continue Reading →

Is it possible to manage knotweed using wire fencing (see photo below)? I started this project last year before I realized that I did not have the capacity to collect the data I want. But I learned somethings that will… Continue Reading →