Tracking a Long-Distance Migrant

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Channel: Cornell University · 2012 · Education

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The international migrations of arctic-breeding shorebirds pose complex and often daunting challenges to conservationists. Studying a species' movements to uncover key sites in the migratory pathway is a critical first step towards conservation, and this project aims to do just that.

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