Then proceeding to earn a Master's degree from the University of Toronto where she conducted three years of field research on what aquatic plants snow geese eat in the salt marshes of Hudson Bay.
[1] Her work in Costa Rica, alongside Jacqueline Ngai, including testing if increased nitrogen fertilization would improve productivity and leaf growth of bromeliads.
[4] In the 2000's, she worked with Mark Vellend on research involving how conservation policy experiments for preserving ecosystems has largely been applied on only small temporal and spatial scales.
[6] Srivastava co-authored a 2012 paper with Bradley Cardinale that provided a systematic review of the over 1,000 ecological studies done in the prior 20 years, whose results were presented at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.
[11] They had their fraternal twins in 2009 and chose to both stay at home with maternity leave, though the law only allowed for one of them to receive employment insurance benefits.
[12] They argued against the restriction that because Zulkoskey had twins, rather than each of the partners having a single child, Canadian law did not provide maternity leave to Srivastava as well.