On this edition of Conversations, Joan Strassmann talks with host Dan Skinner about “Slow Birding – The Art and Science of Enjoying Birds in Your Own Backyard.” Strassmann is an award-winning teacher of animal behavior, first at Rice University in Houston and then at Washington University in St. Louis, where she is a professor of biology.
Conversations: Joan E. Strassmann, "Slow Birding - The Art and Science of Enjoying Birds in Your Own Backyard"
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