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.
Contents:
- StudentDataSheet_ClaymanderActivity.xlsx(XLSX | 32 KB)
- StudentHandout_ClaymanderActivity.pdf(PDF | 459 KB)
- StudentSignUp.xlsx(XLSX | 45 KB)
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