Research Bite: University of Illinois Students Discuss Bird Collisions Spotlight on Natural Resources

Join the Spotlight on Natural Resources Podcast team for a Research Bite!   Within each Research Bite segment, we delve into groundbreaking research conducted at University of Illinois, offering listeners exclusive insights into the innovative discoveries and advancements shaping the future of applied science.  During this episode, we hear from the student Bird Strike Survey at University of Illinois, along with advisor Dr. Benjamin Van Doren.  This group monitors bird window strikes on campus to identify buildings that pose the biggest threat to birds, in an attempt to study the reasons why those buildings are so deadly. Join us as we explore the latest research aiming to understand the fascinating intersection of bird behavior, architecture, and conservation.
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Learn more about the work of the UIUC Bird Strike SurveyChicago Bird Collision MonitorsCornell University Lab of Ornithology - Why Birds Hit Windows & How You Can Prevent ItSubscribe to our Naturalist News blog
Questions?Abigail Garofalo aeg9@illinois.eduErin Garrett emedvecz@illinois.eduAmy Lefringhouse heberlei@illinois.edu