Nick Rasmussen and Volker Rudolf, Rice University (IMAGE)

Rice University

Nick Rasmussen and Volker Rudolf, Rice University

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Graduate student Nick Rasmussen, left, and professor Volker Rudolf visit ponds on the campus of Rice University where they created dozens of distinct communities to study the effects of manipulations in populations of two apex predators, dragonflies and diving beetles.

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Tommy LaVergne/Rice University

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