Urban Barcode Project Team Catherine Lucey
Program:
Urban Barcode Project
Year:
2013-14
Research Topic:
Taxonomic Group Studied:

Project:

Urban Ants; a Brief Survey of Ant Biodiversity in a New York City School
Students:
Kyra Benforte, Catherine Lucey, Dylan Pryor
School:
Friends Seminary,
Mentors:
Vanaja Zacharopoulos

Abstract:

The goal of this proposal is to identify the ant species that inhabit the grounds of our school, Friends Seminary, in New York City. Our hypothesis is that we will find one or two common invasive species cohabiting the school grounds along with native species of ants.

Poster:

Team samples: