Michela Corsini, Boise State University,Preserving the dark side of the night: Insights into nocturnal insects’ responses
to different artificial light colors in Grand Teton National Park
Konshau Duman, University of California, Davis,Red crossbill diet study
Taylor Johaneman, University of Colorado, Boulder,Linking hydrogeomorphic processes to floodplain carbon stocks on the Snake River,
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
Dustin Meattey, Biodiversity Research Institute, Maine,Greater Yellowstone Harlequin duck monitoring and eDNA investigation
Colby Parkinson, Pennsylvania State University,Bicycle patterns in Grand Teton National Park’s multi-use pathway: Integrating behavior,
recreation specialization, and big data
Zack DeLuca, University of Montana,Hydrogeomorphic response to extreme flooding in Yellowstone National Park
Anna Chalfoun, University of Wyoming, University of Idaho,Effects of sagebrush restoration efforts in Grand Teton National Park on avian habitat,
abundance, and diversity over time
Kathryn Davis, University of Wyoming,How does ecosystem engineering by beavers impact amphibian occupancy and connectivity?
William Fetzer, University of Wyoming,Quantifying energy pathways supporting the Jackson Lake fishery
Jonathan Lautenbach, University of Wyoming,Understanding Columbian sharp-tailed grouse population origins and connectivity in
Grand Teton National Park
Andrew Miller, University of Wyoming,Evolution of hydrothermal fluids at Beryl Springs, YNP
Lusha Tronstad, University of Wyoming,Assessing parasites of native bumble bees in Grand Teton National Park: Are they limiting
declining species
2022
Lusha Tronstad, University of Wyoming.Building an integrative future for mountain research in the high Teton Range: Linking
NPS geophysical research with long-term ecological monitoring of aquatic ecosystems
Dan MacNulty, Utah State University.Trophic cascade or trickle? Understanding the indirect effects of wolves on aspen
Philip Halliwell, Colorado State University.The sagebrush blues: Butterfly pollinator assemblages in the GYE
Teodora Rautu, Montana State University.How does whitebark pine affect snowpack and streamflow within the Greater Yellowstone
Ecosystem?
Anna Shampain, Colorado State University.Glacial meltwater as a source of persistent organic pollutants and trace elements
to high altitude Rocky Mountain lakes
Rebecca Levine, University of Wyoming.The costs of thermoregulatory behavior: How are moose in the Greater Yellowstone coping
as summers intensify?
William McDonald, University of Wyoming.Wyoming river otter project: Understanding the distribution, abundance and connectivity
of river otters in Wyoming
Jeffrey Baldock, Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of
Wyoming.Evaluating the role of spring-fed streams to Yellowstone cutthroat trout
Hilary Byerly Flint, University of Wyoming.Designing effective and equitable approaches to transboundary wildlife conservation
around national parks
Ellen Keaveny, University of Wyoming.The influence of season and climate on montane bumble bee physiology and abundance
Joshua Layfield, University of Wyoming.Winter space use and habitat selection of migratory-subadult Golden Eagles (Aquila
Chrystaetos) in Wyoming
Bryce Shoup, University of Wyoming.Using an isotope mass balance approach to understand lake evaporation, health, and
how climate change will impact Jackson Lake in Grand Teton National Park
2021
James Cohen, Weber State University,Population variation of three Yellowstone grasses, including the rare endemicAgrostis rossiae(Ross’ Bentgrass)
Lusha Tronstad, University of Wyoming.Moving beyond morphology: Integrating molecular metabarcoding into long-term alpine
stream research to better understand biodiversity change
Jeffrey Skibins, East Carolina University.Research proposal: Visitor motivations for campground site selection at Grand Teton
National Park
Troy Koser, Montana State University,Understanding the ecology of winter ticks (Dermacentoralbipictus) in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem using detection canines and implications for
the Jackson moose herd
Kristin Barker, University of California – Berkeley,Evaluating how and why humans alter natural patterns of wolf predation
Natali Kragh, Montana State University,Updating and assessing the accuracy of the geologic map of Yellowstone National Park
Abigail Sisneros-Kidd, University of Wyoming,Integrated digital storytelling and story-mapping as a novel method to inform recreation-wildlife
coexistence in Jackson Hole, WY
Melanie Murphy, University of Wyoming,Beaver and biodiversity linkages in Grand Teton National Park
Bridger James Huhn, University of Wyoming,Testing biophysical mechanisms to explain endemic plant locations in the Greater Yellowstone
Ecosystem.
Joseph Holbrook, University of Wyoming,Recreational influence on the dietary and spatial patterns of Montane Red Fox in Grand
Teton National Park
Jordan Von Eggers, University of Wyoming,Using eDNA in alpine lake sediment cores to track multiple stressors, multiple trophic
levels, and the rise of Anthropocene biodiversity changes
Janey Fugate, University of Wyoming,How do ungulates learn to migrate? A century-long case study with Yellowstone bison
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