Quotes from RiverWebs

• "What was really surprising to us was that we found that rainbow trout had essentially the same effect as adding a greenhouse over a section of stream" - Dr. Colden Baxter, Idaho State University
• "Adding rainbow trout in streams reduces emerging insects, and those feed not only the spiders that we studied, but also birds and bats" - Dr. Kurt Fausch, Colorado State University
• "Scientists are really seeking as close as they can get to the nature of truth, and using that to solve the problems we have on the planet" - Dr. Kurt Fausch, Colorado State University
• "Everyone who has ever watched a spider spin a web or how a bird flies from tree to tree trying to lure predators away from its nest... everyone has instincts and interests in that. And if you make those prolonged, patient observations - if you make them just few hours longer than anyone else has made them - you're going to see something new. So, there's an excitement of discovery out there that anyone can participate in. And you just do that a little systematically, then you've done science... and it's accessible to anyone." - Mary Power, University of California Berkeley
• "There's something that emerges from a group of friends working together that’s part of what makes the scientific process work" - Dr. Colden Baxter, University of Idaho