Chris Merkord Posted March 27, 2013 Share Posted March 27, 2013 Dr. Pamela Pietz, a research wildlife biologist for the U.S. Geological Survey, was recently granted the U.S. Department of the Interior" s Meritorious Service Award United States Geological Survey (press release) Dr. Pamela Pietz, a research wildlife biologist for the U.S. Geological Survey, was recently granted the U.S. Department of the Interior's Meritorious Service Award—the second highest award for a DOI career employee—and elected Fellow of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU). During her 26-year career with the USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (NPWRC) in Jamestown, N.D., Pietz's diverse research has included songbird nest predation, the nocturnal behavior of Sandhill Cranes, and the population ecology of American White Pelicans. Pietz received the prestigious Meritorious Service Award in recognition of her insightful and ground-breaking research on the behavior, ecology, and management of seabirds, waterfowl, grassland songbirds, colonially nesting waterbirds, and nest predators.View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Merkord Posted April 13, 2013 Author Share Posted April 13, 2013 Pietz receives Interior award Jamestown Sun She was chosen as an AOU Fellow by her peers based on her exceptional and sustained contributions to ornithology through research, conservation and education. “These honors are noteworthy and well-deserved recognitions for ... She recently co-edited ... View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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