He’s loved birds since childhood.
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Studying New Hawk Communities Through Genetics and Collections
Therese Catanach, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in Ornithology who primarily studies hawks and their parasitic lice tells us about using genetics to understand birds of prey
Read moreA Day in the Life at the Academy’s Ornithology Department
BEES co-op takes us through their interesting work cataloging historic eggs, stuffing birds and even catching louse.
Read moreConnecting Collections to Field Notes
Living testament to Academy research and collections
Read moreWindow Strikes in Ornithology
A resource for scientists, students, community
Read moreDown to Bond’s Bird in the Collection
The Bahama nuthatch is critically endangered
Read moreChuck Cruit: Solving Riddles in Ornithology
Volunteering is a highlight of Chuck Cruit’s retirement
Read moreWho’s Minding the Herpetology, Mammalogy, Vertebrate Paleontology, and Mineralogy Collections?
Weird things in jars are among his favorites.
Read moreWho’s Minding the VIREO Collection?
He wants a photo of each of the world’s bird species.
Read moreWho’s Minding the Entomology Collection?
He reveals how most new species are discovered.
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