Conrads--David J. (Class of 1991)

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1 Variety of events planned for "Earth Week 1990" at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:549, p.1 		The Conservation Club coordinates several Earth Week activities, including a guided walk through the Biological Preserves, lectures from faculty members, Orchesis performances, and folk dancing in the Embassy Room.
2 Peregrine falcons could return to Cedar Rapids to nest within two years, says University of Northern Iowa grad student and peregrine project assistant
Public Relations News Release 1989:104, p.1 		Although peregrines nest on cliffs in the wild, the urban cliffs of downtown Cedar Rapids are home to the DNR's young birds. "Urban release as opposed to a natural cliff site enhances their chance of survival, " Dave Conrads said.
3 Flying high over Cedar Rapids and soon nesting in a city near you.
Public Relations News Release 1989:91, p.1 		David Conrads says introducing the falcons into city settings may help prevent extinction of the species. Falcon watchers are waiting for the birds to migrate, and adds that within two years, a pair should return to Cedar Rapids to nest.
4 City life proves to be "for the birds."
Public Relations News Release 1988:258, p.1 		Peregrine falcons are making a come back thanks to a project to help protect the endangered species. David Conrads says the falcons will soon be seen in Cedar Rapids.
5 Feeding our feathered friends- enjoyment for us- survival for them.
Public Relations News Release 1988:201, p.1 		David Conrads says despite all of the fancy feeders on the market, birds seem to prefer a pan mounted in a post.
6 Iowa bird day: Northern Iowa biologist looks for endangered hawk species
Public Relations News Release 1987:313, p.1 		David Conrads researches the endangered Coopers hawk, explaining that the hawk's disappearance may be attributed to the use of herbicides and pesticides in farming.