Biodiversity Research Institute to Lead Avian Research on $7.5M Grant from the Department of Energy

NEWSWISE • October 20, 2021

Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI), headquartered in Portland, Maine, is part of a collaborative team that has received a total of $7.5 million to assess the risks that offshore wind energy development along the East Coast may pose to birds, bats, and marine mammals. BRI’s role is to lead the avian research components for the five-year project.