CSSF Category Awards: 2014
Zoology

Junior Division

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J2204 — First Place

Daniel S. Bruce, Grade 8
Flight Initiation Distance: Human Presence Impacts on Lagoon Bird Response
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County

J2219 — Second Place

James P. Roney, Grade 8
Can Ant Pheromones Communicate Food Quality?
Advisor: Ms. Kim Miller
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County

J2220 — Third Place

Ferryn A. Spence, Grade 8
Abundance and Diversity of Aquatic Insects Colonizing Different Leaf Species: Does Leaf Matter MATTER?
Advisor: Mr. John Wright
School: Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County

J2217 — Fourth Place

Laura L. Powers, Grade 7
Investigating Ant Trail Pheromones
Advisor: Ms. Susan Greathouse
School: Homeschool, San Jose, Santa Clara County

J2215 — Honorable Mention

Erin K. Lamphear, Grade 6
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: A Study of Nectar Color Preference in Anna's Hummingbirds
Advisor: Dr. Lowell Diller
School: Jacoby Creek Elementary School, Bayside, Humboldt County