{"id":737,"date":"2020-05-04T20:28:11","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/?p=737"},"modified":"2020-05-04T20:28:12","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T20:28:12","slug":"uncovering-the-hidden-world-of-a-secretive-seabird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/2020\/05\/04\/uncovering-the-hidden-world-of-a-secretive-seabird\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncovering the hidden world of a secretive seabird"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Assistant professor <a href=\"https:\/\/directory.forestry.oregonstate.edu\/people\/rivers-jim\">Dr. Jim Rivers<\/a> was a featured speaker in the College of Forestry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestry.oregonstate.edu\/stay-home-lecture-series\">Stay at Home Lecture Series<\/a>.\u00a0 In his talk \u201cUncovering the hidden world of a secretive seabird,\u201d Jim shared findings from the Oregon Marbled Murrelet Project.\u00a0 Listen in to hear about the life cycle of this amazing bird and the challenges researchers face in tracking them down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/0_t5kvqs9m\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3115\/files\/2020\/05\/Jim_blogpic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3115\/files\/2020\/05\/Jim_blogpic.jpg 631w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3115\/files\/2020\/05\/Jim_blogpic-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jim is the principal investigator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/people.forestry.oregonstate.edu\/jim-rivers\/\">Forest Animal Ecology lab<\/a> at Oregon State University. \u00a0Members of his lab group work on a variety of organisms, including forest-nesting seabirds, woodpeckers, early-successional songbirds, and native insect pollinators, and much of the research they undertake has implications for applied management issues. If you\u2019re interested in a career dedicated to improving our forest ecosystems, learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestry.oregonstate.edu\/undergraduate-programs\">undergraduate<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forestry.oregonstate.edu\/graduate-programs\">graduate<\/a> degree programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;Dr. Jim Rivers is assistant professor of wildlife ecology in the Forest Engineering, Resources &amp; Management department.\u00a0 His research is centered on understanding the behavioral, physiological and ecological mechanisms that are linked to animal vital rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant professor Dr. Jim Rivers was a featured speaker in the College of Forestry\u2019s Stay at Home Lecture Series.\u00a0 In his talk \u201cUncovering the hidden world of a secretive seabird,\u201d Jim shared findings from the Oregon Marbled Murrelet Project.\u00a0 Listen in to hear about the life cycle of this amazing bird and the challenges researchers&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/2020\/05\/04\/uncovering-the-hidden-world-of-a-secretive-seabird\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3455,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1292536,1292535],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3455"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":739,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions\/739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/collegeofforestry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}