厙ぴ勛圖

Coronavirus requires researchers to get creative

Researchers all across Canada are scrambling to decide what to do as the summer field season approaches. Many have already cancelled planned trips, fearful of bringing the novel coronavirus to vulnerable communities.

I just couldnt forgive myself for that, says Mark Mallory, an environmental scientist who studies birds at 厙ぴ勛圖. No one from the south should be going north to do research this year.

Much of Mallorys work will be put on hold this year, especially the work that is dangerous like scaling cliffs to look at bird nests or work that requires specialized training or equipment.

published in The Narwhal.