Wild Paths (Careers in Conservation) with Sahas Barve
Love nature and wondering how to turn your passion into a meaningful career? Ahead of Young Birders’ Month this November, Nature on Campus & Early Bird are kicking off the celebrations early with a webinar series designed for high school and college students. Each session features inspiring professionals across various conservation fields sharing their personal journeys and learnings, followed by a live, interactive Q&A with the audience.
Session 2: Avian Ecology with Sahas Barve
About the Speaker: Sahas Barve is the Director of Avian Ecology at Archbold Biological Station and is broadly interested in population ecology, eco-physiology and conservation biology of birds. At Archbold, Sahas studies the endangered Florida Scrub-Jay and leads one of the longest continuous studies of any bird in the world (57 years and counting!). When not doing research, you can find Sahas birding, cooking or listening to Indian classical music.
Additional Details
Name of Organization / Individual - Nature Conservation Foundation
Name of Event Host - Nature Conservation Foundation
Email - [email protected]
Post-Event Summary
High school and college students across India participated in this webinar. A highlight was a 7th-grade student from Mumbai asking what more can be done to protect birds in Urban areas.
Here's the webinar recording on YouTube
https://youtu.be/ga1CBWnX-oY?si=6qZzlrgW4bEZ-6EX