Ms. Jessica Ward-Jones

Jess is an environmental scientist with a passion for solving practical and community based problems. She holds a Bachelor of Science with majors in biology and geography, achieving first class Honours for her research on impacts of feral horses and deer in Kosciuszko National Park, and a Masters of Environmental Science (Advanced) where she focused on the Phoracantha beetle mediated snow-gum dieback.
Type
party
Access Privileges
Research School of Biology
Title
Ms.
Given Name
Jessica
Surname
Ward-Jones
Uni ID
u5179371
Brief Description
Jess is an environmental scientist with a passion for solving practical and community based problems.
Full Description
Jess is an environmental scientist with a passion for solving practical and community based problems. She holds a Bachelor of Science with majors in biology and geography, achieving first class Honours for her research on impacts of feral horses and deer in Kosciuszko National Park, and a Masters of Environmental Science (Advanced) where she focused on the Phoracantha beetle mediated snow-gum dieback.
Email Address
Jessica.Ward-Jones@anu.edu.au
Postal Address
Research School of Biology The Australian National University
Website Address
https://invasives.org.au/our-team/jess-ward-jones-citizen-science-project-coordinator/
Fields of Research
310303 - Ecological physiology
Socio-Economic Objective
280102 - Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences
Keywords
Snow gum; Eucalyptus pauciflora; bark thickness; climate change; forest dieback; tree mortality; Phoracantha mastersii; insect-mediated dieback
Status: Published
Published to:
  • Australian National University
  • Australian National Data Service