Papa Goose: One Year, Seven Goslings, and the Flight of My Life

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• The charming story follows Michael as he raises goslings for an international project called ICARUS, which uses tiny transmitters to track bird migrations, pest control measures, population levels and habitat changes due to climate changes.
• The ICARUS project was featured in a January 2021 issue of the New York Times Magazine,https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/12/magazine/animal-tracking-icarus.html)

Author Bio

Michael Quetting is a laboratory manager at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, a pilot, a bird lover, an author, and father to two human children.

Stacey OBrien is the author of the New York Times bestseller Wesley the Owl. Trained as a biologist specializing in wild animal behavior, she now works as a wildlife rescuer and rehabilitation expert with a variety of local animals.