Spring 2019

Volume 3, Issue 1

spring — Developing foothill yellow-legged frog (Rana boylii) tadpoles are visible in these egg masses laid in the South Fork of the Eel River at Angelo Coast Range Reserve. Students researched environmental factors affecting the quality of egg laying sites for this globally declining species. Image credit: Krikor Andonian

Abiotic differences and anthropogenic interference affect foothill yellow-legged frog breeding
Sharon Tamir, Anna Szymanska, Amanda Callahan, Gina Lucas, Jeniffer Amezquita

Spatial effect on ecology and behavior of Lavinia symmetricus in a riparian habitat
Brenna Lizbeth Bolanos, Clarisa Areli Martinez, Brandon Alexander Quintana, Kevin Salgado

Bark characteristics affect epiphytic bryophyte cover across tree species
Devan Becker, Alistair Dobson, Kristen Klitgaard

Habitat partitioning of bat communities in Northern California
Paige Klotz, Vanessa Lundsten, Nic Morat, Kenna Sherman

Spatial effect on ecology and behavior of Lavinia symmetricus in a riparian habitat
Brenna Lizbeth Bolanos, Clarisa Areli Martinez, Brandon Alexander Quintana, Kevin Salgado

Mendocino meadow memory: legacy effects of land use on plant communities of Angelo Coast Range Reserve
Ary Sanchez-Amaya, Frida Perez, Jena Weinberger, Susan Glasser

Characterizing tick microhabitat preferences in relation to lizard hosts at Angelo Coast Range Reserve, California
Haley Hurst, Cassidy Coker, Tim Torno, Trent McColl

Revisiting invasion on tussocks: Relating environmental variables to invasion
Martin Genova, Conall Gaffney, Anson Pang