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Researchers have developed a new acoustic monitoring method to measure bees’ productivity to facilitate management and response to population decline.

Clinging on to rapidly disappearing Asian wetlands, the fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is at high risk of extinction. The cat is believed extinct in Vietnam; meanwhile, there are no confirmed…

Global Forest Watch analysis tools allow users without a GIS to assess forest loss or gain for countries, parks, or other areas.

Swimming 4 meters per second, a feeding blue whale swings open its jaws and, in four seconds, swallows 140 percent of its mass—a volume of water and krill the size…

An innovative monitoring system analyzes satellite imagery to pinpoint illegal logging in the habitat of the Amur tiger and leopard.

Try to get your head around this one. There is this beautiful natural forest area in West Kalimantan, called Sungai Putri, which roughly translates as the River of the Princess.…

Automated acoustic monitoring of animal sounds can help assess faunal communities and detect endangered species.

Remember that endangered anteater-esque ball of scales from Favreau’s recent film, The Jungle Book? That’s the pangolin, the world’s most trafficked mammal. Over one million pangolins have likely been poached…

ith the disbanding of Colombia’s largest military guerrilla group, FARC, Colombia’s forests could come under pressure from developmental goals. Home to almost 10 percent of the planet’s biodiversity, Colombia is…

What has a body like a shark’s, a saw protruding from its head and critically endangered status according to the IUCN? The largetooth sawfish is a species of ray that…

A short biodiversity monitoring manual is now freely available online

What do lipstick, detergent and instant noodles have in common? They all contain palm oil. Half of every packaged product stocking supermarket shelves can be traced back to a ruthless…

Handheld, palm-sized, lightweight DNA preparation and sequencing devices are coming your way soon.

Since its founding, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) has been on the forefront of conservation science, and in recent years the group has been applying remote sensing, mobile phone technologies,…

Global Forest Watch enables you to monitor tree cover and forest change for your region of interest in a free online platform.

Satellite analysis reveals tiger habitats are more intact than expected; an area large enough to double the wild tiger population remains

Cross River gorillas benefit from reduced threat and strengthened law enforcement thanks in part to mobile data collection, management and analysis with CyberTracker monitoring.

From Laos to Belize, forest personnel use the Spatial Monitoring and Reporting Tool (SMART) to more efficiently anticipate and combat wildlife crime.

Researchers used this free online platform to better understand effects of climate and other environmental data on animal movements and predator-prey interactions.