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Dr. Jeff Wells is the Senior Scientist for the Boreal Songbird Initiative. During his time at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and as the Audubon Society's National Conservation Director, Dr. Wells earned a reputation as one of the nation's leading bird experts and conservation biologists. He is now dedicated to understanding and protecting the land where North America's birds are born and raised, the Boreal Forest of Canada and Alaska. Check back regularly to read Dr. Wells' perspectives on the conservation, migration and interesting habits of Boreal birds. |
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A paper by Erin Bayne and colleagues reports on an amazing study that demonstrated for one of the first times, that industrial noise by itself, can cause a decrease in the density of birds near the source of the noise. In this case the authors showed that the noise of the compressor stations used in [...]
Credit: Bird Year
Do you remember your sophomore year in high school? It sort of fades in with all the others, doesn’t it?
Malkolm Boothroyd’s sophomore year, however, is one even I won’t forget. Between the summers of 2007 and 2008, Malkolm and his parents Wendy and Ken undertook something much more memorable than history, chemistry [...]
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