Tag: bird

  • Woodcock watch

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust are running a project called Woodcock Watch following a number of woodcocks as they travel around Europe and beyond. Using satellite tracking systems, tagged birds can be followed as they journey; this information is then used to generate KML files which power the website map and can be also…

  • Visual Illusions in Art, Birds and Butterflies

    Professor Philip Howse has published several books and numerous research articles on insect behaviour and ecology.  He has developed novel environmentally-friendly methods of control of insect pests.  After a career spent mainly at the University of Southampton during which he travelled widely setting up projects for the control of tropical insect pests, he has now…