1.0Leon Levy Foundationhttps://leonlevyfoundation.orgJennifer Ellishttps://leonlevyfoundation.org/author/jenniferellis/‘BirdFlow’ could reveal mysteries of bird migration - The model is spearheaded by the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Leon Levy Foundationrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://leonlevyfoundation.org/2023/02/12/birdflow-could-reveal-mysteries-of-bird-migration-the-model-spearheaded-by-the-university-of-massachusetts-amherst-and-the-cornell-lab-of-ornithology/">‘BirdFlow’ could reveal mysteries of bird migration – The model is spearheaded by the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology</a></blockquote>
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</script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://leonlevyfoundation.org/2023/02/12/birdflow-could-reveal-mysteries-of-bird-migration-the-model-spearheaded-by-the-university-of-massachusetts-amherst-and-the-cornell-lab-of-ornithology/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“‘BirdFlow’ could reveal mysteries of bird migration – The model is spearheaded by the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology” — Leon Levy Foundation" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>February 2023 – A new computer model using machine learning to predict migratory bird movement could open the door to new insights on migration timing, stopover sites, bird response to climate change, light pollution and more, as it learns the patterns and variations in movement for individual species. The model, called BirdFlow, spearheaded by the...