Assume that you will become an ecologist. Decide on an area of ecology you would
Assume that you will become an ecologist. Decide on an area of ecology you would like to study. You may get inspiration from the course readings or it may be an area of interest you already have.
Please discuss your idea with your fellow students by answering the following questions and number them (~ 2pts if you don’t):
What area of ecology would you study? Why? What would you wish to accomplish? Be specific as you can in your answer -‘save the world’ is not an acceptable goal.
Give an example of the organism or population or community, or ecosystem. in that area of ecology you want to study It can be as specific as a species of fungus all the way up to something like a national park. Your choice.