March 2013...the Eastern Golden Eagle Working Group was honored at the
9th Annual
Wings Across the Americas Conservation Awards Ceremony in
Washington, D.C.! Representing the group were Dr. Carol Croy, Dr. Trish
Miller, Dr. Adam Duerr, Dr. Tom Schuler, Mike Lanzone, and Maria Wheeler.
The night was hosted by Greg Butcher, the Migratory Species Coordinator
of the US Forest Service's International Program; and the keynote
speaker was Mary Wagner, Associate Chief of the Forest Service, who also
helped distribute the awards. Other partnerships honored at the event
included efforts for the conservation of the dusky Canada goose, black
swifts, bats, and the original organizers behind International Migratory
Bird Day. See
press release;see
program excerpt.
March 2013...Dr. Trish Miller fits a rehabilitated golden eagle with a telemetry unit before it is released back to the wild.
http://bdtonline.com/latest/x273856881/Golden-eagle-ready-to-return-to-the-wild
July 2012...The group met in Ste.-Anne-des-Monts in Quebec, Canada...
read the highlights.
March 2012...Todd Katzner in WVU Today talking about a rehab bird fitted with a telemetry unit.
http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2012/03/20/new-data-from-golden-eagle-s-winter-trip-to-canada-helps-wvu-researcher-ensure-species-safety
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Feb 2011...Jeff Cooper and Dave Kramar representing the EGEWG in the Roanoke Times
http://www.roanoke.com/outdoors/wb/277363
Feb 2011...The newly released UFWS final draft guidance for land based wind development and the associated eagle conservation plan. Also, the corresponding
press release.
http://www.fws.gov/windenergy/
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Jan 2011...Dr. Todd Katzner and Kieran O'Malley discuss the presence of golden eagles in West Virginia.
http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/research
http://www.wvgazette.com/Outdoors/201101291446
Jan 2011...Craig Koppie lends a helping hand to the Cooper's hawk in the Library of Congress!
http://www.fws.gov/chesapeakebay/cooper.html