Athena, the female golden eagle we’re tracking, is headed south across Indiana towards Bernheim. On November 24, 2019 she was located west of Salem, and had corrected course to travel directly towards Bernheim. She displayed some interesting behavior over the past few days. On November 19, Athena roosted on the Yellow River, where she was […]
The Birds of Bernheim: Motus Bird Tracking Update
Birds are probably the animals we encounter most in our lives. A glance out the window or a short drive will almost certainly provide sightings of multiple birds. If you don’t see them, you probably hear them. Unfortunately, these encounters are becoming less frequent according to recent study by Cornell University, which claims that the […]
Harper the Golden Eagle Completes his 1600-Mile Migration from Canada
The golden eagle, Harper, has landed back in Bernheim Forest for the fifth consecutive year! The long term research project has tracked him since 2015 on his journeys from Bernheim to the wilderness near Churchill, Manitoba. He completed the 1600-mile migration in 25 days, taking off from his summer range on October 22, 2019 and […]
Lunch & Learn: Monarch Migration
Practice the delicate art of butterfly observation with Bernheim’s butterfly expert, who has raised and released hundreds of butterflies over the years. Join in on the fun and learn tips to make you more skilled at this delightful art. Bernheim Lunch & Learn programs are designed for adults who enjoy spending time outdoors with others […]
Bernheim becomes the first site in Kentucky to install MOTUS wildlife tracking stations for bird research
Thanks to your generous support on Kentucky Gives Day 2019, we are thrilled to announce our newest bird conservation initiative. Between July 19-22, we installed three Cellular Tracking Technologies (CTT) SensorStations, 25 CTT Nodes, and deployed 11 of 25 CTT LifeTagsTM on four species of birds, making Bernheim the first in Kentucky to join the […]
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