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WEST Senior Biologists Kirsten Pearson, Nick Bartok, and John Lloyd, and Statistician Jared Swenson co-authored a recently published research article with Nathan Mayer and Karl Kosciuch titled, “Evaluation of Drones as a Tool for Multi-species Nest Surveys

WEST Senior Statistician Daniel Riser-Espinoza is a co-author with Karl Kosciuch and Marisa Mitchell of the recently published research article, “Lake Effect or Data Mirage? How Accounting for Technology Differences

Last month, WEST experts presented at the Solar Wildlife & Ecosystems Research Meeting (SWERM), organized by the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (REWI). This conference brought

WEST biologist Eric Hallingstad is a co-author of the recently published research article, “Contrasting Movement Patterns of White-headed and White-backed Vultures in Central Mozambique,” featured

We are proud to see WEST Senior Biologist and Drone Program Lead, Michael Gerringer, featured in The Wildlife Professional’s November/December 2025 issue, for WEST’s work developing drone-based monitoring methods to help track declining

At WEST, we’re committed to advancing bat conservation through technology, research, and expertise. Our bat experts and machine learning and software teams are developing a

When it comes to bat conservation, innovation matters. WEST teamed up with a US-based drone developer, Persimia, to develop a drone-based bat survey tool, the

We are getting a “jump” on National Fetch Day, tomorrow October 18th, to celebrate the incredible bond between humans and dogs! At WEST, that bond

Last month, WEST experts presented at the 8th Conference on Wind energy and Wildlife impacts – CWW2025 in France, a global forum where industry leaders,