Sue Palminteri

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Sue Palminteri -- Mongabay's wildtech editor, conservation biologist, professional tennis player, and long-time exercise enthusiast -- passed away on November 30th, 2019. She was 54. Sue is greatly missed by her friends, colleagues, and family. Her contributions to conservation were immense.

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Do the Locomotion: Bio-inspired technology creates amphibious robots that mimic salamander movement

Lalini Pedris 30 Mar 2017

Drones and artificial intelligence image processing improving the ‘koality’ of wildlife monitoring

Lalini Pedris 16 Mar 2017
Hydropower in Asia

Building environmental community and transparency through maps

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 7 Mar 2017

Translating the barcode of wildlife into action

Lalini Pedris 3 Mar 2017

Testing the water: identifying marine communities through eDNA

Colleen O'Brien 24 Feb 2017
Elephants in Tarangire National Park in Tanzania

Scanning the barcode of wildlife

Lalini Pedris 14 Feb 2017

Conservation’s best kept secret (database)

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2017

Free online analysis of forest change

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 6 Jan 2017

Whistleblowing for wildlife

Julia John 28 Dec 2016

Invasive innovations: Summit fosters technological solutions to invasive species challenge

Julia John 19 Dec 2016

Swallowing swimming pools: New sensory tags capture kinetics of lunge-feeding whales

Julia John 2 Dec 2016

More than just prosthetics: The role of 3D printing in wildlife conservation

Jessica Ordóñez 28 Nov 2016

KEDR: Watching over the cedar forests of the Russian Far East

Julia John 23 Nov 2016

Computing cost-effective wildlife corridors

Julia John 11 Nov 2016

Beyond data collection — the social and political effects of environmental sensor proliferation

Jenny Isaacs 5 Nov 2016

Powering aquatic research with self-charging tags

Julia John 20 Oct 2016

Acoustic monitoring: mapping ecosystems by animal calls

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 4 Oct 2016

EGI: Filling in the gaps in law enforcement for the online wildlife trade

Julia John 3 Oct 2016

Searching for sawfish following the clues of environmental DNA

Julia John 26 Sep 2016

How’s my target species recovering? A new tool to help you evaluate

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 24 Sep 2016

Farmers lead the way to reduce elephant crop raiding in Tanzania

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 16 Sep 2016

Experts hack away at portable DNA barcode scanner to fight timber and wildlife trafficking

Julia John 12 Sep 2016

Hot stuff: improving chili fence effectiveness (in protecting crops from elephants)

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 8 Sep 2016

Solving Global Grand Challenges, One MOOC at a Time

Taylor Robb-McCord 29 Aug 2016

END LOOP: Coding to end wildlife trafficking

Julia John 24 Aug 2016

Five tools are better than one: determining deforestation drivers from above

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 19 Aug 2016

Solving Global Grand Challenges, One MOOC at a Time

Taylor Robb-McCord 12 Aug 2016

Understanding the ghost of the mountain

Julia John 10 Aug 2016

Identifying the drivers of Amazon deforestation through high-tech maps and stories

Suzanne Palminteri 5 Aug 2016

DART-TOFMS: Finding the chemistry in wood

Taylor Robb-McCord 3 Aug 2016

Chew on this new way to detect disease in primates

Julia John 28 Jul 2016

Piloting PALM Risk to detect palm oil-driven deforestation

Julia John 20 Jul 2016

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