Sammy Riccio

HWI Heads to the Raptor Research Foundation Conference

fter two years of virtual conferences, members of the HWI staff were thrilled to join their colleagues in the very warm Fort Lauderdale for the Raptor Research Foundation conference. In addition to reconnecting with and learning from colleagues, three members of the HawkWatch International team—Jessica Taylor, Jesse Watson, and Nicole Richardson—shared new findings on our

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Education & Outreach Director Melissa Halvorsen Selected as Utah Informal Science Educator of the Year

HawkWatch International Education & Outreach Director Melissa Halvorsen was selected as the Utah Informal Science Educator of the Year earlier this month. She was recognized for her work providing informal science education programs and advocating for the importance of informal science education. Laura Cotter, Informal Education Representative from the Utah Science Teaching Association, shared that

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West Desert Golden Eagles: A Cause for Concern, A Cause for Hope

Monitoring raptor populations is a long game.  Here at HawkWatch International, we try not to put too much emphasis on what happens in any particular year, given the fluctuations that can happen due to a wide variety of conditions like drought, fire, prey populations, and more.  That said, the past two years (2021-2022) stand out

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