About me
Trinity Walls is a PhD candidate at the University of California Berkeley studying animal behavior, behavioral ecology, and arachnology. She grew up in North Carolina but has slowly made her way westward across the United States over the last 10 years. She earned her B.A. in Biology at Washington University in St. Louis and her M.S. in Biological Sciences at the University of Cincinnati. Trinity has been interested in spiders since she was 4 years old and grew more passionate as she learned more about spider behavior. She travels each year to study spiders in Florida, North Carolina, and Arizona, and she recently presented her research in Japan. and she has assisted teaching Spider Biology at UC Berkeley as well as given several talks around the Bay Area. Trinity currently studies mating behavior and communication in jumping spiders, and she has appeared as a guest on several podcasts to talk about spiders. Twitter: @feel_inspidered. Podcast guest appearances: BugScope - “7 Spider Myths Debunked,” PlanetB612 - “Jumping Spiders with Trinity Walls,” and At the Rectory - “Loving Small and Misunderstood Spiders with Trinity Walls”
