Institutional Differences in the Stewardship and Research Output of United States Herbaria
I discuss the differences in digitization and stewardship success for natural history collections of various sizes.
Jul 18, 2022
Citizen Science Can Improve Visitor Experiences and Research Outcomes in Museums and Cultural Institutions
Applying citizen science protocols to imaged museum specimens can help lessen the digitization burden on research staff members and address research gaps in existing citizen science datasets while providing meaningful visitor engagement opportunities.
May 26, 2021
Natural Selection and Camouflage
In this laboratory excercise, adapted for online learning, students explore the natural selection and evolutionary dynamics at play in the development of camouflage.
Apr 20, 2020
Ecological and Evolutionary Modeling
This laboratory exercise introduces students to modeling in ecology and evolution through the agent-based modeling environment NetLogo.
Mar 19, 2018
Phenology, Climate Change, and Citizen Science
In this laboratory exercise, students will investigate the phenology of a variety of tree species across two habitats to investigate the species and ecosystem differences in phenology of deciduous trees.
Oct 9, 2017