Maryland Zoo In Baltimore: Conservation At Work – Testing Solar GPS Transmitter For Snowy Owls
Reply March 1, 2021 BALTIMORE, MD – This winter when ProjectSNOWstorm co-founder Dave Brinker asked the Maryland Zoo for assistance testing a new GPS transmitter for tracking snowy owls, Dr. Ellen Bronson, sr. director of animal health, conservation, and research and Jennifer Kottyan, avian collection and conservation manager at the Zoo, welcomed the chance to help by fitting the test unit on the Zoo's male snowy owl ( Bubo scandiacus). Dr. Bronson is also part of Project SNOWstorm's veterinary team. "We are the only Zoo participating in Project SNOWstorm," noted Dr. Bronson, "We were happy...
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