Eye on UMSL: Observation - UMSL Daily

Eye on UMSL: Observation

by Ryan Heinz | Sep 16, 2012

Students study the "UMSL geese” from the hillside overlooking the ponds on North Campus during their Animal Behavior Laboratory class. The students are (from left) Rebecca Dickerson, Jacob Franck, teacher assistant Allisyn-Marie Gillet, Cristen Gillett, Shelamae Paytocon and Stephanie Bladdick.

UMSL students and a teacher’s assistant study the Canada Goose from a hillside on the university’s North Campus. Geese inhabit two ponds and surrounding areas. The ponds are located southwest of the Millennium Student Center. Observing the geese is part of the class Animal Behavior Laboratory. The observers are (from left) students Rebecca Dickerson and Jacob Franck, teacher’s assistant Allisyn-Marie Gillet and students Cristen Gillett, Shelamae Paytocon and Stephanie Bladdick.

The photograph was taken by UMSL photographer August Jennewein and is the latest to be featured in Eye on UMSL.

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