Showing posts with label art data collection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art data collection. Show all posts

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Day 4- More Project 1 data collection and prep for Project 2

on our way to the field sites







Hunting for dragons

Gotcha!

Dragonfly color preference experiment set up

Dragonfly color preference experiment set up

Calico Pennants (Celithemis elisa)


Ants protecting and tending to aphids

Inspecting the dragons

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Day 3 at the Fells- BioArt data collection and execution of first projects

Searching for ant nests!

Discussing tree bark project details
An Ant Nest!



Looking for Dragons!
 


Project Dragonfly Prey Detection underway!



Female blue darner (Aeshna verticalis)


Project Tree Trunk Variation underway!

Prepping Dragon lures


Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata)

American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) or (Lithobates catesbeianus)

American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) or (Lithobates catesbeianus)

American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) or (Lithobates catesbeianus) eye closeup

American Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) or (Lithobates catesbeianus)

Wolf Spider (Lycosidae sp.)

Dragon rods!



"Fishing" for dragons (dragonflies)

"Fishing" for dragons (dragonflies)

Tree trunk project

Dragon data!

a cozy American Toad (Bufo americanus)

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Day 2 at the Fells- more exploring and designing the first project

Invertebrate surveys using sweep netting and pooters.




 Using sweep nets to survey critters in the vegetation

Arthropod Jackpot!







Pink Lady Slipper Orchid Cypripedium acaule

Eastern Black Carpenter Ant- Camponotus pensylvanicus

Crane Fly- Epiphragma sp.


Ichneumon Wasp Species-  Ichneumonidae sp.

Pine Sawfly Larvae- Neodiprion sp.


Pine Sawfly Larvae- Neodiprion sp.
Pink Lady Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium acaule)