{"id":16,"date":"2013-02-08T14:52:59","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T22:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rebeccajbest.wordpress.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-11-04T16:44:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T23:44:37","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"biodiversity research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">current projects in Arizona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"642\" data-attachment-id=\"686\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/about\/36853_nolan-tank_07-5-18\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?fit=2592%2C1936&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,1936\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 2&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1530783609&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00062893081761006&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"36853_Nolan Tank_07.5.18\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?fit=860%2C642&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?resize=860%2C642&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?w=2592&amp;ssl=1 2592w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?resize=1024%2C765&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/36853_Nolan-Tank_07.5.18.jpg?w=1720&amp;ssl=1 1720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/community-assembly-and-ecosystem-function-in-climate-stressed-ponds\/\">community assembly and function in climate-stressed ponds<\/a> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"645\" data-attachment-id=\"692\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/about\/canyonlands-garden-in-utah-hillary-cooper\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,3024\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1466535014&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00026001040041602&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"canyonlands garden in Utah (Hillary Cooper)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?fit=860%2C645&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?resize=860%2C645&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?w=1720&amp;ssl=1 1720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/canyonlands-garden-in-Utah-Hillary-Cooper.jpg?w=2580&amp;ssl=1 2580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/evolution-and-ecology-of-riparian-trees\/\">evolution and ecology of riparian tree plasticity<\/a> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"538\" data-attachment-id=\"814\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/2020\/09\/30\/new-us-fws-grant-come-be-our-new-ms-student-and-save-the-world-from-crayfish\/deer-tank-crayfish-2\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?fit=1329%2C832&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1329,832\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;MotoE2(4G-LTE)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1533824599&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.471&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00167&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Deer-Tank-Crayfish\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?fit=860%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited-1024x641.jpg?resize=860%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?resize=1024%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C481&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Deer-Tank-Crayfish-e1601489867736-edited.jpg?w=1329&amp;ssl=1 1329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reabic.net\/journals\/mbi\/2025\/4\/MBI_2025_Wood_etal.pdf\">control of invasive crayfish<\/a> <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"545\" data-attachment-id=\"1126\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/research\/screenshot-2025-11-04-164250\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-164250.png?fit=716%2C545&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"716,545\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2025-11-04 164250\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-164250.png?fit=716%2C545&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-164250.png?resize=716%2C545&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-164250.png?w=716&amp;ssl=1 716w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-04-164250.png?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1029\/2022EA002469\">habitat mapping for Gulf Sturgeon<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">international collaborations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/eco-evolutionary-feedbacks-in-the-diversity-of-fish-phenotypes\/\">eco-evolutionary feedbacks in the diversity of fish phenotypes<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"316\" data-attachment-id=\"439\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/2018\/02\/03\/evolution-is-fast-enough-to-matter-feature-in-nature\/fishy-feedbacks\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/fishy-feedbacks.jpg?fit=710%2C316&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"710,316\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fishy feedbacks\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/fishy-feedbacks.jpg?fit=710%2C316&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/fishy-feedbacks.jpg?resize=710%2C316&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/fishy-feedbacks.jpg?w=710&amp;ssl=1 710w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/fishy-feedbacks.jpg?resize=300%2C134&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">past projects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/community-assembly-and-ecosystem-function-in-seagrass-grazers\/\">community phylogenetics in seagrass grazers<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"538\" data-attachment-id=\"93\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/research\/tree\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?fit=2210%2C1382&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2210,1382\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tree\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;evolutionary tree of bodega bay amphipods&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?fit=860%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?resize=860%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?resize=1024%2C640&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?resize=768%2C480&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree.jpg?w=1720&amp;ssl=1 1720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">evolutionary tree of bodega bay amphipods<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"756\" height=\"592\" data-attachment-id=\"329\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/about\/group-field\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/group-field.jpg?fit=756%2C592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"756,592\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"group-field\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;sampling amphipod communities&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/group-field.jpg?fit=756%2C592&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/group-field.jpg?resize=756%2C592&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/group-field.jpg?w=756&amp;ssl=1 756w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/group-field.jpg?resize=300%2C235&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">sampling amphipod communities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/olympus-digital-camera-23\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?fit=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1536,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;StylusTough-6020&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1286386569&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.83&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;algae and seagrass in competition for light&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/pa060046.jpg?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">algae and seagrass competing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"557\" data-attachment-id=\"289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/olympus-digital-camera-14\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/caprelliddesk.jpg?fit=1575%2C1020&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1575,1020\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;C5050Z&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;-62169984000&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;caprellid amphipod with young&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/caprelliddesk.jpg?fit=860%2C557&amp;ssl=1\" data-id=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abclab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/caprelliddesk.jpg?resize=860%2C557&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" 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