Presentation: Wind and Wildlife - An Overview of the Interactions of Wildlife with Wind Turbines
Featured Speaker: Terry VanDeWalle
Meeting Synopsis: The number of wind turbines on the landscape is increasing. As the number of turbines grows, the potential for wildlife/turbine interactions grows as well. This talk will provide an overview of wind/wildlife interactions, wildlife regulations affecting wind projects, and measures that can be taken by wind farm owners to reduce bird and bat mortality at operating wind farms.