Gene Rhodes, Purdue University (IMAGE) Purdue University Caption Gene Rhodes, a Purdue professor of forestry and natural resources, found that animals can gain access to runways and infield areas at small airports in Indiana, and likely all over the country, increasing the likelihood of planes striking those animals. Credit (Purdue Agricultural Communications photo/Tom Campbell) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.