Meet Our Scientist: Carla Dove - Feather Forensics

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When birds and planes collide: Carla Dove, a forensic ornithologist at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, talks about the work at Smithsonian's Feather Identification Lab and its role in improving aviation safety. To meet more Smithsonian Scientists: smithsonianscience.org

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feather identification lab, Carla Dove, Smithsonian, Natural History museum, feathers, birds, ornithology, bird forensics, feather analysis, snarge, airlines, flight safety, birdstrike, birdstrikes, FAA, bird collision, aircraft, plane, jet, US Airways Flight 1549, Miracle on the Hudson

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