Skip to main content
  • Home
  • About
  • Faculty Experts
  • For The Media
  • Videos
  • Topics
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Faculty
    • Library
    • Research
    • Students
    • All Topics
  • Contact
  • Submit
STEM
  • All News
  • Arts & Culture
  • Business & Economy
  • Campus & Community
  • Health & Society
  • Media, Law & Policy
  • STEM
  • Veterans
  • |
  • Alumni
  • The Peel
  • Athletics
Sections
  • All News
  • Arts & Culture
  • Business & Economy
  • Campus & Community
  • Health & Society
  • Media, Law & Policy
  • STEM
  • Veterans
  • |
  • Alumni
  • The Peel
  • Athletics
  • Home
  • About
  • Faculty Experts
  • For The Media
  • Videos
  • Topics
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Faculty
    • Library
    • Research
    • Students
    • All Topics
  • Contact
  • Submit
STEM

Professors Working to Help Save Darwin’s Finches

Thursday, May 31, 2018, By News Staff
Share
facultyFalk College of Sport and Human Dynamicsresearch
person holding small bird

Photo courtesy of Margaret Voss

Falk College professors Margaret Voss and Rick Welsh are leading a research team to see how to control a deadly parasite devastating native bird populations in the Galápagos Islands. It’s a race against time.

The story was originally published in the Fall/Winter 2017 Syracuse University Magazine. Read more here.

  • Author
  • Faculty Experts

News Staff

  • Rick Welsh

  • Recent
  • Data Tool Expands Support of News Text Mining
    Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By Cristina Hatem
  • Boost Your Immune System With These Expert Tips (and Recipes!)
    Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By News Staff
  • March 1: Annual Disability Day of Mourning
    Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By Gabrielle Lake
  • What Faculty and Staff Can Discover at the Transformed Schine Student Center
    Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By Maria Damiano
  • Two Faculty Members Elected to the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure
    Tuesday, February 23, 2021, By News Staff

More In STEM

Keeping SARS2 Out of the Cell

As vaccines are distributed worldwide to fight the pandemic, important research at Syracuse University may uncover ways to block it and similar viruses in the future. Alison Patteson, assistant professor of physics, and Jennifer Schwarz, associate professor of physics, recently…

Syracuse University Campus as a Laboratory Funding Now Available

The Syracuse University Campus as a Laboratory for Sustainability (CALS) program is offering up to $75,000 for faculty or student projects that advance the University’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, directly or indirectly, or through raising awareness on campus…

Biology Professor Breaks Down Science Behind Ancestry, Heritage Tests

As people celebrate Black History Month, many in and connected to the African American community may be interested in tracing more of their family history and learning about their connections to the African continent. How do you piece together your…

ECS Receives National Recognition for College’s Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

The College of Engineering and Computer Science was recently awarded bronze level status from the American Society for Engineering Education’s (ASEE) Diversity Recognition Program. The program’s goal is to help engineering, engineering technology and computing programs promote diversity, equity and…

There’s Still Time to Register for National Science Foundation Grant Workshop

Registration is open until Feb. 15 for the workshop “Write Winning Grant Proposals: National Science Foundation (NSF) Focus,” offered by the Office of Research. This two-day workshop will take place virtually on March 11 and 12, 8:30 to noon each day….

Subscribe to SU Today

If you need help with your subscription, contact sunews@syr.edu.

Connect With Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
Social Media Directory

For the Media

Find an Expert Follow @SyracuseUNews
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • @SyracuseU
  • @SyracuseUNews
  • @SUCampus
  • Social Media Directory
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy
  • Campus Status
  • Syracuse.edu
© 2021 Syracuse University News. All Rights Reserved.