In northeast Washington, mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) may be trading off food and safety due to increased risk of predation from naturally recolonizing gray wolves (Canis lupus). The Predator Ecology Lab is testing this hypothesis using giving up densities, vegetation exclosures, and animal-borne video collars. Job duties. Volunteers will watch video clips from the deer collars to record vigilance, foraging, group size, habitat variables, and other key characteristics in an Excel spreadsheet. Interns may have the opportunity to assist with other related projects in the lab as time permits. You will be contributing to a working research lab so we request that cell phones remain in your bags under most circumstances. We sometimes 

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