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It’s Pollinator Week!

Pollinators in the form of bees, birds, butterflies, bats and beetles provide vital but often invisible services, from supporting terrestrial wildlife...

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Low Risk of Researchers Passing Coronavirus to North American Bats

The risk is low that scientists could pass coronavirus to North American bats during winter research, according to a new study led by the U.S...

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Announcing the USGS Eastern Ecological Science Center

The U.S. Geological Survey recently announced completion of the merger between the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center (PWRC) and Leetown Science Center...

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A Whale by Any Other Name

A new paper from the USGS and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History documents some of the first scientific descriptions and names given to...

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USGS Celebrates 100 Years of Bird Banding Lab

Birds bring joy merely by their presence, from their bold colors and majestic songs to their grace as they glide through the sky. Birds contribute...

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Into Thin Air

Baltimore Magazine — By Lydia Woolever — May 20, 2020

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Upcoming events and Fun Facts

Center's events and fun facts

This article is part of the 2020 Patuxent Science & News Volume 5 Issue 1 Newsletter

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Patuxent's Key Products: October-December 2019

Selected recent Patuxent products, sent to the North Atlantic & Appalachian Region quarterly.

This article is part of the 2020 Patuxent Science & News...

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Recently published Reports

Federal Reports published this quarter.

This article is part of the 2020 Patuxent Science & News Volume 5 Issue 1 Newsletter

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New Employees: October-December 2019

This quarter's list of new employees

This article is part of the 2020 Patuxent Science & News Volume 5 Issue 1 Newsletter

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The Bird Banding Laboratory welcomes three new students to digitize legacy data

Two new students started working on the Band-Scan Project in January 2020 and a third joined in early February, through the Secondary Transition to...

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Employee Spotlight - Shannon Beliew

This quarter's Employee Spotlight is Shannon Beliew, Data Management Specialist located at USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center.

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