Center for Conservation Biology

September 14, 2011

Goshen a shorebird tracked by scientists becomes second study bird to be lost on Guadeloupe

(Williamsburg, VA)—Scientists at the Center for Conservation Biology have determined that a second whimbrel they had been tracking as part of a long-term migration study has […]
September 12, 2011

Machi a shorebird tracked by scientists survives tropical storm only to be killed by hunters on Guadeloupe

(Williamsburg, VA)—Scientists at the Center for Conservation Biology learned today that a whimbrel that they had been tracking via satellite for 2 years as part of […]
September 7, 2011

Bald eagle nests along James River battered by Hurricane Irene

(Williamsburg, VA)—Bald eagle nests along the historic James River were hit hard by Hurricane Irene. Of 154 nests examined during an aerial survey on 3 September, […]
September 5, 2011

Bald eagle population booming along historic James River

(Williamsburg, VA)—The Center for Conservation Biology at the College of William and Mary and Virginia Commonwealth University has compiled 2011 survey results for the Virginia bald […]