Guest Post by Dr. Roberta L. Bondar, Author of “Space for Birds”
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Bondar is globally recognized for her pioneering contributions to space medicine research, fine art photography, and education on the environment.
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How to Adapt to the Well-Educated Modern Buyer
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Author: Kelly Bosetti Salespeople once played a significant role in educating buyers about their options and helping them come to a decision regarding a product or service, but times are changing. Today, as many as 88 percent of consumers perform online research ahead of time before they buy a product. Reaching More Educated Buyers.
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A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds–A Book Review
10,000 Birds
APRIL 6, 2021
His second book on migration is a tale of many birds and many research studies all connected by the theme of migration and by his thoughtful narrative voice. The book is organized into ten chapters, framed by a Prologue and Epilogue focused on Weidensaul’s banding experience in Denali National Park.
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A Survey of U.S. Birders
10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2021
The survey also sought to identify “the key attributes important to birding experiences” and learn more about “decisions to participate in birdwatching and level of identity as birdwatcher.”. The demographics of birders were unsurprising: overwhelmingly white and well-educated. Broadly speaking, they were not.) Paul, MN 55108.
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Enjoy Helping Animals? Consider an Education in Zoology
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FEBRUARY 23, 2011
Zoologists work in several different venues; however most work in academic institutions in the areas of teaching and research. Some zoologists work in the area of biomedical or agro-chemical research. This field offers many career paths and opportunities, as it is a wide-open field of research. CONCLUSION.
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Shark Attack Experiment: LIVE
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NOVEMBER 24, 2011
Nat Geo Wild is airing an amazing show tonight called Shark Attack Experiment: LIVE! will also have the opportunity to connect and tune in to Shark Attack Experiment LIVE online at natgeotv.com and via social media. I for one can’t wait to see what the results of the experiments will be! Will you be tuning in?
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The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent–A Book Review
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 2, 2022
Whittaker’s adventures in olfactory research take unexpected turns into genetics, chemistry, and the halls of academia. One of Whittaker’s first experiments was to place other birds’ preen oil on the nests and eggs of Dark-eyed Juncos. ” (p. 241) that contribute to a bird’s odor.
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Puerto Rico Plans Huge Primate Breeding Facility to Supply Researchers
Critter News
JULY 12, 2009
In addition to troubling questions about its legality, such a facility would also place Puerto Rico behind the curve in the current context of scientific debate about laboratory research involving live animals. Tags: animal experimentation puerto rico animal research primates medical research.
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Visit the Arenal Observatory Lodge and Spa
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
These researchers preferred this property for their research due to its close proximity to the Arenal Volcano and resplendent natural environment. When the researchers returned home during their time off, they would tell their friends and family about the magic of this place, and year after year more and more people began arriving.
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Feeding Wild Birds in America: Culture, Commerce & Conservation: A Book Review by a Curious Bird Feeder
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 4, 2015
Barker, and Carroll Henderson is a well-researched, copiously illustrated, engaging study of bird feeding practices, personalities, inventions marketing, and companies that developed in the United States from the late 19th century to the present day, with a little bit of Canada, Europe, and South America thrown in. Baicich, Margaret A.
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Accessibility Matters
10,000 Birds
APRIL 12, 2022
So armed with some knowledge from the “ Access Considerations for Birding Locations ” page on the Birdability website and some research, I twice visited the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge near Portland, Oregon with accessibility in mind. The front of this building is the restrooms and the back is a covered education/picnic area.
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Vagrancy in Birds: A Book Review
10,000 Birds
APRIL 5, 2022
It also summarizes the vagrancy status of every bird family in the whole wide world, which makes it fun to read as well as superbly educational. Rare Birds was a major source for this book, but Vagrant Birds has a more scientific approach, more synthesis of research, less –actually no–field identification.
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The Best Sales Content To Share At Each Stage Of The Buyer’s Journey
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MAY 1, 2024
You’re providing education and guidance, as these issues may only now be coming to light. This is when educational sales content is vital. During the consideration phase, they actively research and evaluate different solutions,” McDevitt explains. Focus on unique extras and personal experiences.
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Birding for the Curious: A Book Review
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Nate Swick is a contributor to 10,000 Birds, American Birding Association (ABA) blog editor and event leader, and environmental educator. The birding process is stripped to the essentials without losing the significance of important, sometimes complex ideas—migration, habitat, research, documentation, community.
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10 trends impacting incentive travel use
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
Teaser: The Incentive Research Foundation, a nonprofit organization that funds research and fosters education on all aspects of the incentive travel industry, has identified 10 trends that will help users understand what’s in store for the future.
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Now I'm Really Annoyed
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 15, 2009
Experimenting on animals is fun and it helps everyone.even animals! The AALAS Foundation has teamed up with the Whyville Web site to launch the Community Animal Research Environment (CARE), a series of educational games in a virtual laboratory. Talk about an unholy alliance.beef and medical research.
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How to Be a Better Birder: A Review by an Aspiring Birder
10,000 Birds
APRIL 5, 2012
The chapter “Vagrants” promotes the joys and difficulties of finding that mega-rarity on your own, giving Lovitch’s own experiences using habitat, geography, and weather to make rarity predictions that unfortunately don’t come true. He currently owns and runs Freeport Wild Bird Supply in Maine.)
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Birding Zamorano University in Honduras
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Zamorano University may be regarded as one of the crown jewels of Latin American higher education, particularly in the areas of agriculture, environmental management, and food science, but this idyllic campus excels for more reasons than simply academics. Zamorano happens to be incredibly birdy.
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Vast Majority of Medical Schools Do NOT Use Animals To Teach Surgery
Critter News
APRIL 18, 2010
Only one of the interesting points in this opinion piece on animal research by Lee Schneider on the Huffington Post. Pippin told me there's a good reason all the other 150-plus medical schools in the country don't use animals in surgical education: There are better ways to teach surgery.
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Birding By Impression: A Book Review
10,000 Birds
MAY 5, 2015
GISS—general impression, size, shape—is intuitive, the result of an unconscious cognitive process derived from experience in the field. Dale Rosselet is an educator, and tour leader, associated since 1983 with New Jersey Audubon, where she is currently Vice-president for Education. I am not a stranger to the BBI system.
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A Failure to Launch?
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 1, 2020
In fact, research from Harvard Business Review indicates that the No. Sellers can personalize the workspace to refine their experiences. For announcements, organizations can link to all the right content and tools to help educate the seller, helping them understand, position and articulate the value of the new solution to prospects.
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The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
(SOPI) is the leading ornithological organization and it performs research, education, and outreach. Much of the research regarding Caribbean ecology and ornithology has been conducted in Puerto Rico. Although most conservation research focuses on northern breeding grounds, many ABA Area birds spend most of the year elsewhere.
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Sales Skills Tips: Better Workflow Planning Breaks Monotony
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AUGUST 15, 2024
According to research , the way to fend off boredom is to stagger mundane tasks with meaningful tasks throughout the day. Researchers from Notre Dame’s college of business studied how boredom upsets productivity; Heidi Mitchell commented on wsj.com. It turns out that trying to suppress boredom leads to further ineffectiveness.
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Better Birding: A Book Review (& a New Year’s goal)
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 5, 2016
To an intermediate-level birder like me, the material in Better Birding –highly focused, detailed, based on the latest research and years of field experience– is daunting, but also fascinating. Sullivan are birders as well as writers, researchers, and organizational administrators, and this makes a big difference.
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The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida
10,000 Birds
MARCH 8, 2011
But research has shown that some plovers even use the super-sensitive soles of their feet to detect movement beneath the substrate. More education and restriction of beach activity in certain areas is required to ensure that the conservation efforts of this beautiful bird are developed even further.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges
10,000 Birds
JUNE 17, 2015
Other wildlife-dependent recreation on national wildlife refuges includes wildlife photography, environmental education, wildlife observation and interpretation. The 900 acre Maquam bog is designated as a Research Natural Area and the refuge was designated as an Important Bird Area in partnership with the Audubon Society.
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Birding According to ChatGPT, Part II
10,000 Birds
MAY 23, 2023
Many birders keep personal birding lists or life lists, documenting the species they have seen throughout their birding experiences. The concept of a big year gained significant attention through books, such as “The Big Year” by Mark Obmascik, which chronicled the experiences of birders participating in competitive big years.
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Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in Pennsylvania: A Review by an Atlas Novice
10,000 Birds
APRIL 2, 2013
For birders, it’s the extremely large book, shelved in a place where it can’t crush the field guides, used to research the history of a bird in their area. Mulvihill, Director of Education at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh. And, if you are part of an ongoing atlas project in your state, tell us about your experiences.
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4 Steps for Getting More Out of CRM Data
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 11, 2019
Consumers are savvy: They research, read reviews, and often have more touchpoints throughout the sales process than ever before. That is incredibly valuable information to marketers, who can create content and campaigns around those issues to educate, inform, and ease worries. But today’s customer journey has gotten more complex.
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4 Ways Virtual Events Are Reimagining Themselves
Sales and Marketing Management
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Freeman Event Research reports that some are pushing boundaries and reimagining virtual events in useful, unusual, and offbeat ways. Some organizers are rethinking the value of an event completely, bundling in perks and extras like consulting services, one-on-one coaching, and year-round opportunities for education and networking.
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143 Endemic Birds of Cuba: A Book Review
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 3, 2015
The Friendship Association is a nonprofit that encourages and sponsors educational and cultural connections between the U.S. These categories include family visits; professional research and professional meetings; educational activities; religious activities; and humanitarian projects. and Cuba.). by Nils Navarro.
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244 On the Vegan "Diet"
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AUGUST 12, 2009
animals in research, in schools or as food). If PCRM can get more people to try a "vegan diet" for 21 days as suggested, which is what in my experience used to be called "strict vegetarianism" (and which is no better), that's an actual decrease in animal use for those people. They're not saying, "try veganism for 21 days."
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100 Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: Greater Sundas and Wallacea–A Field Guide Review
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
The archipelago consists of 17,000 islands stretching out over 2500 miles along the Equator with a varied history of avian research and study, most on the under- or not-studied side. Rheindt, gives an in-depth education on the geographic history and current state of the region. So, this is no ordinary bird guide. Introduction.
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American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Ontario: A Field Guide Review
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 1, 2023
It is home to four diverse forest ecosystems (deciduous, mixed, boreal, and lowlands), experiences seasonal weather systems ranging from cold dry Arctic winters to humid, thunder-storm filled summers, and, according to the latest official checklist, hosts four professional sports teams with bird names.* state and Canadian provinces.
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246 Mobile Tours Can Replace Flagging Trade Shows
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 26, 2018
This gold standard of education brought awareness to potential clients and gave brands a platform to flaunt their latest products. According to the 2017 Center for Exhibition Industry Research Index Report, the fourth quarter of 2016 was yet another sign the reign of trade shows is over. Field trips are the future.
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Offshore Sea Life: East Coast, Birds of Pennsylvania, & Texas Birds: Three Books, Three Reviews
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
I realized a curious thing while researching some of the creatures in this guide–some of the common names given for the flying fish appear to have originated with co-author Steve N.G. Howell; I can’t find them anywhere else on the Internet. George is also the co-author of last month’s book, Better Birding , and a friend.
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Why It’s Time to Stop Selling and Start Helping: 3 Steps to Create an Inbound Strategy for Your Company
Sales and Marketing Management
SEPTEMBER 30, 2018
Over the last two years, as we have been doing research for our book, Inbound Organization (Wiley), we have been speaking with owners, senior executives and managers throughout the world, and we are constantly amazed at the number of companies that “wing it.”. It’s no longer about your product – it’s about their customer experience.
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83 For the Budding Vegan Author
Animal Person
JULY 23, 2009
Books are obvious opportunities for advocacy and vegan education. Querying agents should involve research. In my experience, the biggest problem for prospective authors is that they don't know who their audience is and they say "everybody should read my book and can benefit from it." Think about that.
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100 How to Read Your Audience and Structure Your Multi-Channel Marketing Accordingly
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 2, 2018
The same goes for how they research and purchase products – some buy an item immediately after they see it while others spend a lot of time researching before making a final decision. Your audience is more educated, motivated, and engaged than ever before. Create Personalized Experiences across all Channels.
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3 Keys to an Effective Digital Selling Strategy
Sales and Marketing Management
SEPTEMBER 24, 2017
Digital selling yields the best results when companies offer consistent experiences across all channels, including brand image, media releases, client presentations, customer service, and product engagement. Organizations that deliver cohesive experiences stand out in their fields and deepen their relationships with loyal, high-value clients.
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66 The Six Secrets to Superior Sales Kickoffs
Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 12, 2018
A good kickoff successfully blends motivational elements, education, team building and fun – setting the tone and momentum for the year ahead. Jim has more than 30 years of experience driving B2B sales productivity and previously led the sales enablement research practice at SiriusDecisions.
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97 3 Tips to Boost Customer Retention and Growth
Sales and Marketing Management
MARCH 14, 2018
If not, be prepared to guide them toward a better experience. By communicating with all stakeholders, you’ll educate them, demonstrate your company’s expertise and build trust. To overcome your knowledge gaps about the customer experience, conduct research. Ask if their new solution is up and running smoothly.
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Sales is Storytelling. Marketing is Storytelling. Business is Storytelling.
Sales and Marketing Management
JUNE 1, 2018
Research behind the persuasiveness of storytelling is well-publicized. When you tell a story, you are educating prospects on a transition from where they are now to where they want to be,” Pollard says. Salespeople have a wealth of information and feel the urge to educate prospects about all they’ve learned.
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How to Make Today’s Savvy Customers Loyal for Life
Sales and Marketing Management
JUNE 28, 2017
First, they want to educate themselves about you and your competitors by doing extensive online research and consulting like-minded consumers via social media. They expect smarter answers, more personalized experiences, and thoughtful solutions rather than sales pitches. Sales Reps Need to Own the Entire Customer Experience.
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