  {"id":64308,"date":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/expert-resource-canadian-geese-flight-patterns-chaos-and-competition-for-airspace\/"},"modified":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-16T00:00:00","slug":"expert-resource-canadian-geese-flight-patterns-chaos-and-competition-for-airspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2009\/01\/expert-resource-canadian-geese-flight-patterns-chaos-and-competition-for-airspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert Resource: Canadian geese flight patterns, chaos and competition for airspace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/geese.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"166\" align=\"right\"\/>\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 16, 2009 &#8212; äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Professor <b>Frank H. Heppner<\/b> is available to discuss the flight patterns of Canadian geese and their potential impact on the open airways. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uri.edu\/cels\/bio\/bio_heppner.html\">Heppner<\/a>, a professor of biological sciences is an expert in the structure and function of organized groups of moving animals, particularly birds.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tHe has researched the role of chaos in the behavioral systems of birds, and was a private pilot for 30 years. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tThough not an expert in bird strikes, Heppner does have expertise in the flight patterns of Canada geese.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tAs a pilot, he has an inherent understanding of the potential dangers that geese can present for an aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tTo reach Heppner, please contact <a href=\"mailto:sdonaldson@advance.uri.edu\">Shane Donaldson<\/a>, 401-874-4894.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 January 16, 2009 &#8212; äçÐÄvlogÃâ·ÑBÕ¾ Professor Frank H. Heppner is available to discuss the flight patterns of Canadian geese and their potential impact on the open airways. Heppner, a professor of biological sciences is an expert in the structure and function of organized groups of moving animals, particularly birds. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64310,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}