Graduate Student Researches Environmental Factors Driving Tick Abundance

Tick populations are rising across the United States—especially in Arkansas—bringing increased risks for human and animal health. Environmental Dynamics doctoral student Dalton Williams is researching the environmental factors driving tick abundance and developing a probabilistic model to better predict where ticks are most likely to be found. Watch the video to learn more about Dalton's background and research. 

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Graduate School and International Education
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