Ospreys used to teach STEM concepts in HMS science

Students across Montana are participating in a one-of-a-kind program, Wings Over Water, that teaches science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts through the studying of ospreys.

"This is an educational program as part of an E-STEM program or the E-STEAM (environmental-science, technology, engineering, art and math) program with the arts in there," University of Montana biology and wild biology professor Erick Greene said. "This is a broad environmental and science curriculum and it's based on ospreys."

Greene said he is a wildlife researcher, teacher and an educator and has been...