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Fish and Wildlife official praises local volunteer work after Vero Beach MODIS tower detects long-distance migrants
Summary
Tim Breen of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recognized Bob Michael for six years of cooperation on a MODIS tower at Vero Beach High School that has detected 44 tagged birds from 17 species, including individuals tagged in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.
The School District of Indian River County recognized community member Bob Michael on Jan. 26 for his work supporting wildlife monitoring at Vero Beach High School.
Tim Breen, Everglades Program Supervisor for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, described how a MODIS tower installed at Vero Beach High School in 2019 picks up radio transmitters on migratory birds, bats and insects…
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