Wireless with Wings

Wireless with Wings

Guglielmo Marconi’s dedication to his work on long distance radio transmission is well known. What is not known is what Marconi may have thought about where his work might lead. He likely had no idea this would evolve into the use of radio transmitters and receivers in migratory bird tracking. This video explores Marconi's influence on modern day technology used in following the migration routes of shorebirds.