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New Study Highlights Importance of U.S. Coastal Habitats for Migrating Birds
Each spring, billions of land birds—thrushes, warblers, orioles, tanagers, and more—migrate through the night, navigating the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Even greater numbers migrate through this region in the fall. During the day, these birds stop to rest, Read More …

Paper Proposes Framework for Future Study of “Co-Migration”
While the evolving COVID-19 crisis captures our attentions and dramatically impacts our daily lives, the seasons continue to change, bringing with them the return of robins and other birds, as well as insects, to our backyards. Each spring around this Read More …
NSF CAREER award to study community ecology of migration
Effort includes new approach to studying migration, women in science initiative Emily Cohen, the UMCES researcher awarded a Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to lead a five-year research program to help understand the processes that influence the formation Read More …
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