Bitterroot Wildlife Internship 2019 Field Note

Interns spent 16 hours helping MPG researcher Kate Stone try to catch and band nighthawks and poorwills.

Interns had the opportunity to live together on MPG, and they worked together to cook, clean, and maintain camp.

MPG staff from all over the ranch took time to teach interns about their work.

Two interns studied silver-haired bats and their roosting habits with Sierra McMurray and Nate Schwab.

One intern worked with researcher Phil Hahn to study insect herbivory of native versus invasive plants

One intern worked with Marirose Kuhlman to study bees.

Two interns worked with Mat Seidensticker to look at insect biodiversity and abundance.

845 Hours Contributed to Ranch Projects