Claymander Field Experiment

Name: Claymander Field Experiment
Published: 2018-03-01
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Alexa Warwick; Louise Mead; M. Caitlin Fisher-Reid; Evan Grant; Chris Sutherland; Arianna Wills; Emma Perry

doi:10.25334/Q46Q4Z

Claymander Field Experiment

Author(s): Alexa Warwick¹, Louise Mead², M. Caitlin Fisher-Reid³, Evan Grant⁴, Chris Sutherland⁵, Arianna Wills⁵, Emma Perry³

1. Michigan State University 2. BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action 3. Bridgewater State University 4. USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center 5. University of Massachusetts-Amherst

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Summary:

This activity addresses how predation may affect the frequency of two color morphs in a population. Students collect and analyze data from clay salamander models ('claymanders') to determine whether there is a difference in predation rates.

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