CHICAGO— Chicago’s Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority announced Tuesday that it had finished installing bird-safe window film on the McCormick Lakeside Center building in time for the fall ...
CHICAGO — Migrating birds will have a safer flight around the McCormick Place Lakeside Center this year and beyond. Last year, around a thousand migrating songbirds died over a single night on Oct.
A bird-friendly film has been applied to the exterior glass at Lakeside Center, which overlooks Lake Michigan, to prevent birds from flying into the mostly steel-and-glass structure. A year after ...
Following years of pressure from bird advocates, McCormick Place Lakeside Center’s glass facade is becoming more safe for birds. The lakefront building’s glass windows are currently being covered with ...
After nearly 1,000 birds crashed into McCormick Place Lakeside Center last October, the event space along Lake Michigan’s shoreline is installing a gridded window film to mitigate future collisions.
Ever heard the thump of a bird flying into a window? The sound is unpleasant and distressing, especially when you consider that hundreds of millions of birds die annually from window collisions. There ...
“We also know that not all birds that hit windows die… the survivors may be injured, perhaps even breaking a wing – and it’s likely that many of these individuals don’t survive for long, either dying ...
Oregon State University undergrad Jayshaun Talbert was collecting evidence for his research on birds flying to their death into windows when he got a call last spring. Friends eating at a campus ...