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STEVENSON UNIVERSITY Dawnay, Nick, et al. “Validation of the Barcoding gene COI for Use in Forensic Genetic Species Identification.” Forensic Science International. 173. 1-6. 14 Feb. 2007. Science Direct. Web. 6 Oct. 2013. “Science Professionals.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Forensic Laboratory. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. Speller, Camilla, et al. “Feather Barbs as a Good Source of mtDNA for Bird Species Identification in Forensic Wildlife Investigations.” Investigative Genetics. 2.16. (2011): 2-7. Web. 3 Oct. 2013. “Endangered Species Act.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Endangered Species. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. Espinoza, Edgar, et al. “Taphonomic Indicators Used in Infer Wasteful Subsistence Hunting in Northwest Alaska.” Anthropozoologica. 1997. 103-112. Web. 29 Sept. 2013. “What is CITES?” Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. “Wildlife Crime: A Guide to the Use of Forensic and Specialist Techniques in the Investigation of Wildlife Crime.” Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Mar. 2005. Web. 28 Sept. 2013. Houck, Max M., and Jay Siegel. Fundamentals of Forensic Science. Burlington: Elsevier Academic Press, 2006. Print. Jackson, Donna, M., The Wildlife Detectives: How Forensic Scientists Fight Crimes Against Nature. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. Print. Wilson-Wilde, Linzi, et al. “Current Issues in Species Identification for Forensic Science and the Validity of Using the Cytochrome Oxidase I (COI) Gene.” Forensic Sci. Med. Pathol. June 2010. 6: 233-241. Science Direct. Web. 6 Oct. 2013. “Marine Mammal Protection Act.” The Marine Mammal Center. n.d. Web. 20. Sept. 2013. MEGAN ANSBERRy graduated from the Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and a Minor in Forensic Science. She is employed by the federal government and has worked for them for the past four and half years. She is currently enrolled at Stevenson as a graduate student in Forensic Studies on the interdisciplinary track and hopes to graduate July 2014. She hopes to stay with the federal government upon graduation, and either work in the field of forensics or investigations. “Migratory Bird Treaty Act.” Digest of Federal Resource Laws of Interest to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. “Morphology Unit.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Forensic Laboratory. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. “Natural Ivory.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Forensic Laboratory. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. Neme, Laurel, A. Animal Investigators: How the World’s First Wildlife Forensics Lab is Solving Crimes and Saving Endangered Species. New York: Scribner, 2009. Print. “Nuke Test Radiation Can Fight Poachers: Age and Legality of Ivory by Carbon-14 Dating.” Research From the U. The University of Utah. 1 July 2013. Web. 5 Oct. 2013. Ogden, Rob, Nick Dawnay, and Ross McEwing. “Wildlife DNA Forensics -- Bridging the Gap Between Conservation Genetics and Law Enforcement.” Endangered Species Research 9.179-195 (2009): 179-95. Web. 3 Oct. 2013. “Our Lab’s Timeline.” U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Forensic Laboratory. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. n.d. Web. 20 Sept. 2013. Prakash, S., et al. “Mitochondrial 12S rRNA Sequence Analysis in Wildlife Forensics.” Current Science. 78.10. (200) : 1239-1241. Web. 27 Sept. 2013. Rao, Dr. G V. “DNA Fingerprinting and Wildlife Forensics.” Weblog entry. The Writer’s Forensic Blog. 6 Apr. 2011. Web. 27 Sept. 2013. 30