Glacier National Park - Science Friday - Loon Banding

In this episode of Science Friday, the focus is on the conservation efforts for common loons in Montana. The host meets with wildlife biologists Jamie Belt and Chris Hammond to discuss their collaborative project on loon banding. The video covers the importance of bird banding for tracking loon populations, the challenges faced in loon conservation, and the techniques used for trapping and studying these birds. The episode provides insights into the fieldwork and data collection methods employed to ensure the survival and management of loon populations.

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