In the NEWS & Recorded Talks

WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO

January 9, 2019

Interview about raptors on the Larry Meiller Show on the Ideas Network - WPR.

PONY PRIDE

February 2018

Though I'm not an alum, a reporter from our local high school did a fun feature about the various projects I've worked on and some of the fun aspects of birds and birding.

ON THE TEDX STAGE

May 2015

Reducing bird-window collisions is one key strategy to help make communities more bird friendly. In 2015 I auditioned and was selected to give a TEDx talk on Bird-friendly Design.

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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ONLINE - FEATURING UCLA COLLABORATION

December 2016

UCLA highlighted the ongoing collaboration between my bird-window collision research at Audubon and scientists on their feather genome project. The University's article was picked up by National Geographic.

UMN BELL MUSEUM - BIRD-FRIENDLY DESIGN

April 2017

An example of a project I consulted on to help ensure the design didn't pose a risk to birds from window collisions. The design aspect was newsworthy due to local interest in birds and bird-friendly design and the fact that the architects (Perkins & Will) and the University took the issue of collisions so seriously in the design phase.