Featured publications and reports

Stepanuk, J.; Adams, E.; Dodgin, S.; Gilbert, A.; Goodale, W.; Jenkins, E. 2022. Supporting offshore wind siting in the Gulf of Maine – Marine birds. Report to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Biodiversity Research Institute, Portland, ME. 52 pp

NYSERDA. 2020. Stakeholder Workshop: Scientific Research Framework to Understand the Effects of Offshore Wind Energy Development on Birds and Bats in the Eastern United States. Building Energy Exchange, March 4-6, 2020. NYSERDA Report 20-26. Prepared by J Gulka and K Williams, Biodiversity Research Institute, Portland ME. nyserda.ny.gov/publications

Stenhouse, I. J., A. M. Berlin, A. T. Gilbert, M. W. Goodale, C. E. Gray, W. A. Montevecchi, L. Savoy, & C. S. Spiegel. 2020. Assessing the exposure of three diving bird species to offshore wind areas on the U.S. Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf using satellite telemetry. Divers. Distrib. 26(12):1703-1714.

Allison, TD, J Diffendorfer, E Baerwald, J Beston, D Bigger, D Drake, A Hale, C Hein, M Huso, S Loss, J Lovich, D Strickland, K Williams, V Winder. 2019. The ecological impacts of the siting and operation of wind energy in the United States. Issues in Ecology 21:1-24.

NYSERDA. 2019. The Dynamic Ocean: Offshore Wind Energy and Other Activities in the New York Bight. NYSERDA Report 19-39. Prepared by: KA Williams, I Stenhouse, J Gulka, and D Meattey, Biodiversity Research Institute (Portland, ME). 20 pp.

Sussman, AL, B Gardner, EM Adams, L Salas, KP Kenow, DR Luukkonen, MJ Monfils, WP Mueller, KA Williams, M Leduc-Lapierre, EF Zipkin. A comparative analysis of common methods to identify waterbird hotspots. 2019. Methods in Ecology & Evolution 10:1454-1468.

Gulka, JG and KA Williams. 2019. The State of the Science on Wildlife and Offshore Wind Energy Development: Proceedings for a Workshop held November 13-14, 2018, in Woodbury, New York. 84 pp. Available at: https://www.nyetwg.com/past-workshops

Goyert, HF, B Gardner, RR Veit, AT Gilbert, EE Connelly, M Duron, S. Johnson & KA Williams. 2018. Evaluating habitat, prey, and mesopredator associations in a community of marine birds. ICES Journal of Marine Science 75(5):1602-1612.

Williams, KA, EE Connelly, SM Johnson & IJ Stenhouse, eds. 2015. Wildlife Densities and Habitat Use Across Temporal and Spatial Scales on the Mid-Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf: Final Report to the Department of Energy Wind & Water Power Technologies Office. Report BRI 2015-11. 715 pp.