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Bird Detectives: Science Sleuths and Their Feathered Friends

Bird Detectives: Science Sleuths and Their Feathered Friends

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Forensic ornithology is a field of science that uses technology to solve bird strikes and other bird mysteries, and to protect people and planes in flight. It examines evidence from clues like feathers and snarge and creates solutions to save our feathered friends.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 07 December 2023
Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd


Birds and planes don't always see eye to eye. What can we do to help?

Enter the fascinating world of forensic ornithology in this investigative non-fiction title created with the Smithsonian Institution and the Division of Birds at the US National Museum of Natural History.

Discover the captivating work of leading ornithologists, "bird detectives" who use science and technology to solve bird strikes and other bird mysteries. They examine evidence from clues like feathers and snarge, pilot slang for what's left behind after a bird strike, and create solutions to save our feathered friends and protect people and planes in flight.

Discover how the study of birds shapes our world, from inspiring aviation and airfield design to increasing safety in the skies.

Full of photos, case studies, fun facts, and interactive elements, this STEM exploration reveals a fascinating field of science to kids.


Dimension: 254 x 203 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398251113

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