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Celina Gray, a student intern at Salish Kootenai College, checks an automated camera used to monitor the wildlife that consumes and interacts with wild huckleberries.
Credit: Rob Margetta, NSF
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Cameras set up by NSF-supported researchers at Salish Kootenai College to monitor wild huckleberries (which are a significant food source for local fauna and culturally significant to Flathead Reservation tribes) caught this black bear snacking.
Credit: Janene Lichtenberg, Salish Kootenai College
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Salish Kootenai College researcher Janene Lichtenberg leads a team of students doing fieldwork on the Flathead Indian Reservation.
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By looking for signs of life in silt samples, including fly larvae, NSF-supported researchers at Aaniiih Nakoda College can gauge the health of a stream that flows into the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana. Runoff from a gold mine left the stream polluted with heavy metals.
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Runoff from a gold mine left this stream contaminated, but one site showed indications of recovery.
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Farther upstream, however, contamination from the metals had stained the rocks red.
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