1997 Category Winners in
Zoology

First Place: J1611

Cribbs, Jennifer E. Grade 8, Marin County
Could a Mountain Beaver Have Survived the Mt. Vision Fire?
Advisor: Mr. Eric Kielich
School: Mount Tamalpais School, Mill Valley

Second Place: J1638

Romero, Kaija-Leena Grade 8, Monterey County
Crickets vs. Ice: Can Crickets Come Out on Top?
Advisor: Dr. Pablo Romero
School: Santa Catalina Lower School, Monterey

Third Place: J1603

Bennett, Julia A. Grade 8, Riverside County
Aphis gossypii or Rhopalosiphum padi: Vector or Non-Vector?
Advisor: Dr. Thomas Perring
School: Central Middle School, Riverside

Honorable Mention: J1629

Muller, Kate E. Grade 8, Calaveras County
Do Bats Make You Buggy?
Advisor: Ms. Vicky Martinez
School: Toyon Middle School, Valley Springs