The Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) is a highly endangered seabird in the North Atlantic, is listed as globally Endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, and is currently being reviewed for listing under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.…
Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in the southeastern United States constitute a valuable study population for investigating coastal ecological systems. To resolve in formation gaps for the species in the Atlantic Bight, PhD student Bradley Wilkinson is tracking 45 adult pelicans…
A study beginning in July 2017 is being undertaken to test the ability of digital VHF transmitters to assess fine-scale movements of birds at the 5-turbine Block Island Wind Farm, the only active offshore wind energy facility in North America.…