Affiliations: | Aggie Research Mentoring Program |
Project Leader: | Taylor Leeder
tl2003@tamu.edu Ecology and Conservation Biology |
Faculty Mentor: | Michelle Lawing, Ph.D. |
Meeting Times:
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TBD |
Team Size:
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5 |
Open Spots: | 5 |
Special Opportunities:
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Increased experience in research and for those students who go above and beyond expectation may have the possibility to be included on publication.
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Team Needs:
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All are welcome to apply but those with interests in biogeography, evolutionary biology, herpetology, and more are preferred. You must be familiar with reading scholarly articles, reading databases, and using google sheets. |
Description:
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The assemblage of a comprehensive database of all islands in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. This is used to be able to track possible indicators and assisting factors of the invasion of Podarcis Siculus (The Italian Wall Lizard). This will be done by using citizen science and literary review to help find information on a multitude of factors (elevation, geomorphology, industry, etc…). |