New undergrad-led paper about mixed-species flocks in Costa Rica
This new paper about the functional diversity of mixed species flocks of birds was led by a UCSC undergrad I mentored for a senior thesis and published in the journal Ornitologia Neotropical. Read it here!
New paper uncovers drivers of birdwatching tourism activity around the world
We used eBird data to understand the drivers of birdwatching tourism activity in 155 countries around the world, finding that bird...
New paper on bird functional diversity and conservation in Colombia
In this new paper, we show that to conserve functional diversity in Colombian birds, conservation must go beyond range-restricted...
Undergrad-led paper about Atlapetes blancae habitat connectivity
This paper was led by two Colombian undergraduates and looks at the habitat connectivity for the endemic and highly threatened Antioquia...
New paper on birdwatcher travel choices using a survey of US birders
We surveyed >400 US birders about their preferences for traveling locally, nationally, and globally. Read more about their preferences on...
First paper on bird morphological change out of the Colombia Resurvey Project
On this paper, led by PhD student Natalia Perez-Amaya, we show morphological changes in birds after more than a century, despite no...
Data paper on bird-window collisions in the Neotropics
Check out this new data paper compiling bird-window collision data throughout the Neotropics. We contributed data from Colombia! Read it...
New paper on biocultural diversity indicators from a (mostly) Colombian team
In this new paper, by a mostly Colombian team, we propose indicators and measures of cultural diversity using Colombia as an example....
New paper on biodiversity education globally
This paper looks at the distribution of biodiversity conservation programs globally, and the mismatch of those to biodiversity...
New paper on biocultural tourism
In this new paper, we map biocultural diversity in Colombia and the potential to develop sustainable biocultural tourism. Read it here!...