February 09, 2016- Spirit, a 20 year old Bald eagle flys from a lift to his trainer at the National Wind Technology Center. The Auburn University eagles, trainers and a veterinarian are participating in research to help the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory develop a radar and visual systems that prevent bird strikes with wind turbines. The research is a collaboration project with Laufer Wind, RES America, NREL and University of Auburn. (Photo by DENNIS SCHROEDER / NREL) See also Eagles participate in Colorado wind turbine research More photos from National
February 09, 2016- Spirit, a 20 year old Bald eagle flys from a lift to his trainer at the National Wind Technology Center. The Auburn University eagles, trainers and a veterinarian are participating in research to help the Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory develop a radar and visual systems that prevent bird strikes with wind turbines. The research is a collaboration project with Laufer Wind, RES America, NREL and University of Auburn. (Photo by DENNIS SCHROEDER / NREL) See also Eagles participate in Colorado wind turbine research More photos from National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)
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