Natural Austerity

( Oberazzi ) Research at its core is simple. Be it physics, engineering, anthropology or wildlife ecology you have a question or an idea...

In high school I spent a lot of time birding in groups like this one, I'm in the red hat, OYBC Field Trip 2006 One of the wonde...

Its that time of year again! Across the northern hemisphere birds are raising their young and sometimes their young end up in unexpected pla...

Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas Have you felt intimidated walking into a sporting goods store and seeing all the specialized equi...

While the Gulf Coast is getting it's first influx of spring migrants, I'm stuck in Delaware, 10 degrees too high in latitude, o...

Golden-winged Warbler, Minnesota, 2010 Spring 2010 I got hired to travel all over Minnesota and Wisconsin in search of Golden-winged War...

Male and Female Indigo Bunting ( Sandusky County Park District ) Getting to hold a bird in your hand is a really special experience. ...

So what exactly do I do with my little free time in graduate school? Recently it's been playing with Ebird data to do more research. ...

Monarch Butterflies in a fir tree ( pendens proditor ) I'm in the process of studying for my comprehensive exams. Without going into...

Sandhill Cranes Migrating ( Serge Melki ) Migration is one of the wonders of the natural world. Millions of animals move thousands of mi...