Press coverage
Selected news items about our work
2022
OZY: The race to save 1 billion feathered friends. Article. 7 December 2022.
La Radio del Somormujo: Programa 162 EN VIVO Delta Birding Festival. Audio interview with Weisshaupt N @ 50:40 (in Spanish). 24 September 2022.
Science: Bright lights, big pity. Article. 21 April 2022
2021
The FINANCIAL: Changes to European Meteorological Data Policies Threaten Aerial Biodiversity Monitoring. Article. 16 April 2021
NRC: De trekvogels dreigen te verdwijnen uit de neerslagradar. Article (in Dutch). 16 April 2021
BirdCast: Weather radars’ role in biodiversity monitoring. Press release. 16 April 2021
University of Amsterdam: Changes to European meteorological data policies threaten aerial biodiversity monitoring. Press release (also in Dutch). 15 April 2021
BNNVARA: Radar telt vogels boven Artis. Audio interview/article with Shamoun-Baranes J (in Dutch). 11 April 2021
Het Parool: Deze vogelradar in Artis doet de inzet van vogelaars verbleken. Article (in Dutch). 29 March 2021
RTL: Les radars météo permettent de suivre les migrations d’oiseaux. Video interview with Noé N (in French). 17 March 2021
Daily Science: La migration des oiseaux en mode 2.0. Article (in French). 15 March 2021
RBINS: Ten weather radars detect bird migration across the Benelux, and you can watch in real time! Press release. 11 March 2021
De Standaard: Verwachting voor vannacht: een zwerm trekvogels. Article (in Dutch). 10 March 2021
Le Dernière Heure: Les radars de l’IRM vont surveiller la migration des oiseaux. Article (in French). 9 March 2021
Knack Weekend: KMI brengt data over vogeltrek in kaart voor grote publiek. Article (in Dutch). 9 March 2021
vrtnws.be: Weerradars van het KMI maken nachtelijke vogeltrek zichtbaar. Article (in Dutch). 9 March 2021
HLN.be: Volg nu zelf de vogeltrek over de Benelux. Article (in Dutch). 9 March 2021
INBO: Tien weerradars detecteren vogeltrek over de Benelux, en jij kan meekijken! Press release (in Dutch). 9 March 2021
Audubon magazine: A New Golden Age of Observation Is Revealing the Wonders of Night Migration. Article. 23 March 2021
2020
The Independent: Climate crisis could be causing bats to migrate earlier, study says. Article. 13 November 2020