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Peg Keiner

@pegkeiner.bsky.social

Director of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Social Impact, Citizen Science Enthusiast, National Geographic Explorer, Apple Distinguished Educator, Bird Rescuer

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Once-married Underwing Moth I found on the Superior Hiking trail in Duluth! Check out that camouflage!

04.08.2025 22:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Medium sized bat facing down on the concrete with silver hairs on its back.

Medium sized bat facing down on the concrete with silver hairs on its back.

Did you know Illinois has 13 species of bats? 8 of those can be found in Chicago. Today I spotted a migratory visitor downtown today -the Silver-haired Bat. www.lpzoo.org/the-bats-of-...

26.04.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bird-Window Collisions at a West-Coast Urban Park Museum: Analyses of Bird Biology and Window Attributes from Golden Gate Park, San Francisco Bird-window collisions are a major and poorly-understood generator of bird mortality. In North America, studies of this topic tend to be focused east of the Mississippi River, resulting in a paucity o...

Does anyone have data on #bird collisions in San Francisco? I’ve only found a dataset form one building pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

19.04.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
View from base of 7 intricate skyscrapers in close proximity. Fog envelopes the top of the buildings.

View from base of 7 intricate skyscrapers in close proximity. Fog envelopes the top of the buildings.

Chicago felt like a cloud forest this morning.

19.04.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We rescued loads of stunned Brown Creepers this morning. Winter birds are still lingering, but our migratory friends are coming back! Call the Chicago Bird Collision Monitor hotline if you find a stunned or injured bird. ☎️773 988 1867

12.04.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow As the administration does its best to hide public records from the public, Wired magazine is stepping up to help stem the secrecy

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

18.03.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 92841    πŸ” 23809    πŸ’¬ 1667    πŸ“Œ 2113

The birds are BACK, and we need help monitoring! Sign up for a training session: www.birdmonitors.net/Training.php #lifelnland #globalgoals

15.03.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tools JusticexDesign classroom tools

It is a WILD time to be a #medialiteracy teacher. Here are a thinking routines to help process the world: www.justicexdesign.org/tools#h.xqtb...

01.02.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
you're invited to a Safer Sky for Migratory Birds: A night of Art An Advocacy. Image is a colorful mosaic of shapes and party symbols that centers a Northern Flicker sitting on a branch. Address: 1328 W. Randolph St. February 22, 2025, 6-9pm visit birdmonitors.net/Events.php  to buy tickets.

you're invited to a Safer Sky for Migratory Birds: A night of Art An Advocacy. Image is a colorful mosaic of shapes and party symbols that centers a Northern Flicker sitting on a branch. Address: 1328 W. Randolph St. February 22, 2025, 6-9pm visit birdmonitors.net/Events.php to buy tickets.

I've been volunteering with Chicago Bird Collisions Monitors for the last three years. In 2024 alone, we recovered over 10,000 birds injured due to urban hazards. We're having our first fundraiser on February 22nd! Click the link to donate, sponsor, or buy a ticket. www.birdmonitors.net/Events.php

24.01.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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