Project:

Deciphering Dragonfly Diversity

Students:

Brett Biersach, Joseph Vultaggio, Christopher Tapia, Thomas Feil

School:

Eastport South Manor Jr Sr High School, Suffolk

Mentors:

Robert Bolen

Abstract:

Ecologists use dragonflies to determine the overall health of an ecosystem because their presence or absence can reveal changes in water ecosystems. We intend to determine the biodiversity of dragonfly larvae in this one section of the Peconic River.

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