A research centre with the mission “to assess emerging threats to wildlife and ecosystems through collaborative research, and to use scientific findings to advance environmental awareness and inform decision makers.” They especially focus on mercury pollution and its effects on ecosystems around the world.
Research Centers:
Programs:
Outreach and Scientific Advancement:
- World Migratory Bird Day
- Linking Science and Art
- Scientific Collaborations
- Science Communications
- Coastal Birdwatching Cruise
Highlighted Projects
- Minamata Convention: COP2 November 2018
- UN Environment Minamata Convention on Mercury Projects
- Join the Global Effort: Tracking Mercury in Our Environment
- IPEN Global Mercury Monitoring in Humans
- Reducing the Use and Release of Mercury by Artisanal Gold Miners
- State of the Science Workshop on Wildlife and Offshore Wind
- Mid-Atlantic Baseline Studies
- Restore the Call Loon Conservation Study
- Tracking Common Eider Brood Survival in Casco Bay, Maine
Publications:
- A research library with 440+ reports, papers, articles, etc.