Category Archives: Upcoming Programs

Feb. 18 | 7 p.m. | BSU Nature Lab & Zoom Microplastics have become ubiquitous contaminants in our environments, with the potential to harm organisms, including birds. Although we know birds are being exposed to microplastics, how that exposure varies among species remains unclear. For our February program, Victoria Moreira will describe her master’s-degree study on microplasticsContinue reading “What bird poop can reveal about microplastics”

Jan. 21  |  7 p.m.  |  BSU Nature Lab & Zoom The study of movement ecology is undergoing a renaissance driven by new technologies, such as automated radio telemetry through the Motus Wildlife Tracking Network. Motus enables monitoring of tagged individuals across a network of receiver towers, eliminating the need for hand-held tracking while providingContinue reading “Movement ecology of migratory birds using Motus technology”