by BirdGenoscapeProject | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Ruegg lab at Colorado State University is looking to hire a new lab manager! If are you passionate about conservation genomics (mostly of birds), highly motivated, and detail-oriented please see here for more details:... by BirdGenoscapeProject | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Institute for Bird Populations wrote an excellent article about a new Bird Genoscape methodology that will offer insight into how to prioritize conservation efforts using math and DNA! Read it here: https://birdpop.org/pages/blogPost.php?id=42.
by BirdGenoscapeProject | Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Dr. Ruegg for receiving the National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award Grant of 1.18 M dollars to continue her research into migratory birds. Her team will study the migration of 11 species, the first empirical test of the theory that the... by BirdGenoscapeProject | Dec 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
The NYTimes featured the Bird Genoscape Project and Dr. Kristen Ruegg in a “How To” column written by Malia Wollan, called “How to Pluck a Feather.” Check it out here:... by BirdGenoscapeProject | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The National Wildlife Federation recently released a piece on how scientists are harnessing new technologies like genomics to gain insight on seasonal avian migration and the challenges faced by those birds. The Bird Genoscape Project and Dr. Kristen Ruegg were... by BirdGenoscapeProject | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is a bird “genoscape” and what is the process of getting that information from a feather? Watch this video geared towards junior high school students to find out more! https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/tales-tail-feather/ Video by Neil Losin and Kate Furby...
