Live Fast and Specialize, Live Slow and Generalize

Pace of life…specialization…climate change…how do…

The Rewards of Museum Work

Why would anyone want to work around thousands of dead things?

Where Do Birds Go During Blizzards?

(Originally published March 5th, 2013 on http://scienceofbirds.blogspot.com)

As plumes of snow stream down from the heavens and bury me indoors, I wonder again about the lives of avifauna around me. Why are forests so lifeless, so silent…

Bio-Control: Tying together our Woodpecker Journey

Woodpeckers Tie Continents Together

(Originally published January 15th, 2014 on http://scienceofbirds.blogspot.com)

Let me weave ye a couple of yarns…

Innovation: Connecting Birds & People

We humans credit ourselves with our knack for innovation. But…