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Submitted by Chickowee on 17 Jul 2014.
A young West Australian biologist is tracking wedge-tailed eagles to discover more about their range and flying habits.
Simon Cherriman is passionate about Australian wildlife, and his research focuses on the iconic wedge-tailed eagle. He has been studying the huge birds of prey for a number of years, but over the past twelve months he started a project that fulfilled a boyhood dream: tracking wedge-tailed eagles.
"I always wanted to know where eagles went when I wasn't watching them," he explains.
Read more about Simon and the eagles at the ABC North West WA website.