St Paul Audubon Socy monthly programs will begin online with the September 10 meeting--- the 2nd Thursday of each month Sept 2020 thru May 2021. Annie Bracey/NRRI is scheduled to speak about different tracking technologies for bird movements, including dispersal and migration. Both Carpenter Nature Center and Sax-Zim Bog have installed Motus towers to monitor birds.
More info on the Sept SPAS program to come. ------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Bird behavior tracked using Alan Turing math models <http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/mHoTCmzppMDljBAXCifCtCCicNljyf?format=multipart> Bird behavior tracked using Turing math models Mathematical models developed by Alan Turing are helping scientists better understand the unusual habits of passerine birds such as long-tailed tits, which segregate themselves within their habitats, according to findings published in The Journal of Animal Ecology. "The field work is extremely time consuming and without the help of these mathematical models these behaviors wouldn't have been discovered," says lead study author Natasha Ellison. Full Story: <http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/mHoTCmzppMDljBAXCifCtCCicNljyf?format=multipart> United Press International (8/11) . ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.