Projects
Invertebrate Ecology (IE) works in a variety of areas addressing
diverser conservation issues.
Here are some of our current projects.
Study
of Benthic Invertebrate
Communities of the Twisp
River
Invertebrate Ecology is working with Yakama tribal biologists to
inventory
and characterize the benthic invertebrate community in the Twisp River
of Eastern
Washington.
Operational Loss Assessment for the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho
Invertebrate Ecology (IE) is working with the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho on a multiyear Operational Loss Assessment (OLA) within the 500 year floodplain of the Kootenai River.
Fragmentation
of Palouse
Prairie
Invertebrate Ecology (IE) is involved in a multiyear study with the
University of Idaho, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, and local
conservation
groups concerning habitat fragmentation effects on pollinators and
pollinator-plant interactions in Palouse Prairie.