Media Coverage
Below you can browse the various media articles, podcast episodes, and videos that highlight our team’s work over the years.
2024
A treasure trove of information in the tip of a feather
Institute for Bird Population’s (IBP) Spring 2024 MAPS Chat Newsletter, pages 5-7
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
Bird banding: a technique to learn about bird ecology and understand their migratory routes
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Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
2023
This songbird’s genes may show how climate change has sped up evolution
The Washington Post
Demystifying Rosy-Finches: Understanding the American west’s off-the-grid endemics
American Bird Conservancy
The Bird Genoscape Project with Jacob Job
The Natural Curiosity Project
Genes and climate: Hidden adaptation of an endangered flycatcher
earth.com
Biologists document genome-level climate adaptation in endangered bird species
Phys.org
CSU biologists document genome-level climate adaptation in endangered bird species
Environmental News Network
For the first time, climate change adaptation is discovered at the genetic level
MSN
CSU biologists document genome-level climate adaptation in endangered bird species
Colorado State University
This endangered bird is evolving to adapt to climate change
The Wildlife Society
2022
A bird’s-eye view of population declines
Denver post
How and why did bird migration evolve?
Audubon
The bird genoscape project aims to unlock the secrets in birds’ feathers
Audubon
BBC Sounds
A brief history of how scientists have learned about bird migration
Audubon
This pioneering collaboration will open a new window into bird migration
Audubon
The bird genoscape project uses genetic variation to inform conservation
Audubon
2020
2019
New York Times
The National Wildlife Federation
The quiet disappearance of birds in North America
The Atlantic
La historia de las aves en una pluma
¿cómoves?
2018
Willow Flycatchers, already an endangered species, also imperiled by climate change
UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability
Warbler genes predict vulnerabilities to climate change
The Wildlife Society
Climate change and genomic vulnerability
The Molecular Ecologist
The genomics of climate change
Science
‘Thrill-seeking’ genes could help birds escape climate change
NewScientist
Genes influence birds’ response to climate change
AAAS
Can migratory birds survive rapid climate change? The answer may be in their genes
PBS News Hour
How birds’ genes influence adaptation to climate change
UC Santa Cruz Newsroom
Bird gene-mapping project studies biodiversity, effect of climate change
Daily Bruin
Can this bird survive climate change? The answer could be in its DNA
The Allegheny Front
Can this bird adapt to a warmer climate? Read the genes to find out
The Conversation
2014
Hidden bird migrations revealed by DNA
Science Magazine
Researchers untangles secrets of bird migration
KCET