RTPI on WGRZ
Earlier this week, WGRZ Buffalo’s Kevin O’Neill visited RTPI to create a segment for the Channel 2 News program “Daybreak”. Jane Johnson provided a wonderful background on Roger Tory Peterson and RTPI, as well as a tantalizing preview of our current exhibition, “Birds in Art 2016”. Check out the video, and be sure to visit us soon! http://www.wgrz.com/life/family/celebrating-the-roger-tory-peterson-institute-in-jamestown/457568370
Read More“2 The Outdoors” Environmental Forum
We are happy to pass on this announcement from our friend Producer Terry Belke of WGRZ about the very first “2 The Outdoors” Environmental Forum, coming up this Wednesday March 11, 7:30 pm at the UB Center For Tomorrow. The evening’s topic is Invasive Species in Western New York featuring three speakers: Andrea Locke of WNY Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM), Ken Parker of the Seneca Nation Of Indians, and Mark Whitmore of Cornell University. There will be a audience Q&A session after the speakers.
Read MoreWinter Raptor Count – RTPI on WGRZ TV
A tremendous thanks to Terry Belke of WGRZ TV in Buffalo for producing this article and video segment on the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History’s winter raptor surveys for his popular series “2 The Outdoors”. The video features RTPI President Twan Leenders and some footage and photos of our target species, the Northern Harrier and Short-eared Owl. There is some seriously wonderful video to be seen, so please check it out! RTPI is assisting the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for a second season of wintering raptor surveys in Chautauqua...
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