The study is for the forensic pathology of wildlife poaching-
Story. Scientist spends days delving into carnivores’ decomposition. By Rob Cheny. Missoulian.
Oddly the hiker that stubbled onto this study site (described the the article) reported it to a regular poster to this blog.
Ralph Maughan
Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University with specialties in natural resource politics, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, voting and elections. Aside from academic publications, he is author or co-author of three hiking/backpacking guides, and he is past President of the Western Watersheds Project and the creator of The Wildlife News.
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Good stuff, thanks for posting this – very valuable information for biologists and wardens in the field and pathologists in the lab. Very interesting story and good for her for deciding to do this on her own with little support and at an age when most of us probably won’t want to tackle a serious life change.