APES vs. Birds Crashing into Windows - a podcast by Jessie Howington

Remember that time when a bird crashed into your window when you were like seven? Well if you were like me, you didn't give it nearly as much attention as it needed. This is in fact a huge issue! But, why does it happen? Why is it so important? To find out, we talk to Vanessa Merritt, bird researcher at NC State. We also dig into some extensive studies to uncover the truth behind this complex topic.

Here's a link to the transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aUGGtoz5UKgNzUb_riyR-WNqI809K19dPmtGbo4DSMU/edit?usp=sharing

This episode was created by McCarty Hudson and produced by Jessie Howington. A special thanks to Vanessa Merritt for teaching us so much about bird collisions!

Disclaimer: I am a high school student and while this information is quite thorough, I am playing the role of a researcher.

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