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Satellites Tracking Birds To Fight Avian Influenza

Submit on Friday, September 8th, 2006 11:00

Wild whooper swans from Mongolia outfitted with solar-powered, global-position satellite (GPS) transmitters are helping a team of international scientists track the potential spread pattern of avian influenza. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as the birds take wing across Eurasia toward their…

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