Branches of the W.I.L.D Lab

Self-Sustaining Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Studies (Oli, Joe, and Ronan)

Plant and Fungi Nitrogen-Fixing Relationship Studies (Brian)

Slime Mold Mapping (Branch Extension) (Oli and Joe)

Research Questions

Self-Sustaining Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Studies:

• Is it possible for humans to create a self-sustaining environment? If not, how close can humans get?

Plant and Fungi Nitrogen-Fixing Relationship Studies:

• What is the symbiotic nature of plants and fungi with a high diversity of plant seeds?

Using Slime Mold to Map Transit Routes of Los Angeles (Plant and Fungi Relationship Branch Project Extension):

• Can Slime Mold help map a more efficient L.A. Metro?