In the Grass, On the Reef
Predatory Diversity at Bay Mouth Bar
Clip: Season 2 | 2m 3s
Dr. Kimbro's lab investigates the loss of a top predator on Bay Mouth Bar.
Following up on a study conducted in the late 1950s by Dr. Robert Paine, Dr. David Kimbro and his graduate student Tanya Rogers investigate the loss of a top predator on Bay Mouth Bar and the subsequent effects of having less diversity. Are more predators better? Learn more: http://blog.wfsu.org/blog-coastal-health/?p=6061
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In the Grass, On the Reef
Predatory Diversity at Bay Mouth Bar
Clip: Season 2 | 2m 3s
Following up on a study conducted in the late 1950s by Dr. Robert Paine, Dr. David Kimbro and his graduate student Tanya Rogers investigate the loss of a top predator on Bay Mouth Bar and the subsequent effects of having less diversity. Are more predators better? Learn more: http://blog.wfsu.org/blog-coastal-health/?p=6061
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