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Birds migrate along ancient routes – here are the latest high-tech tools scientists are using to study their amazing journeys

  • Written by Tom Langen, Professor of Biology, Clarkson University
Birds migrate along ancient routes – here are the latest high-tech tools scientists are using to study their amazing journeysMigrating waterbirds over South Dakota's Huron Wetland Management District on North America's Central Flyway.Sandra Uecker, USFWS/Flickr

Although it still feels like beach weather across much of North America, billions of birds have started taking wing for one of nature’s great spectacles: fall migration. Birds fly south from the northern...

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