The Wildlife Area is in the Central Till Plain in Tippecanoe county. It contains a total of 159 acres with about 8 acres of forest. The site contains the only large wetland in the Indian Pine Natural Resource Field Station. Due to its close proximity to campus, the Wildlife Area is a valuable field laboratory used in undergraduate and graduate teaching. Address: 8000 Indiana 26, West Lafayette, IN 47906
Research
- Wildlife Habitat and Nutrition
- Population Dynamics
- Wetlands restoration
- Occurrence and Abundance of Acorn Weevils in Fragmented Landscapes
- Effects of Landscape Pattern on Animal-mediated Acorn Dispersal and Seedling Recruitment