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An evolving IUCN Red List needs to be both innovative and rigorous (commentary)

Craig Hilton-Taylor 17 May 2017

Mexican ecologist José Sarukhán wins 2017 Tyler Prize

Erik Hoffner 3 May 2017

Overestimated range maps for endemic birds in India’s Western Ghats lead to underestimated threats, study finds

Mike Gaworecki 27 Apr 2017

The March for Science makes its stand: “There is no Planet B”

Sharon Guynup story and photos 24 Apr 2017
Grevy's zebras in Samburu Reserve, Kenya

Wildbook: a social network for wildlife

Colleen O'Brien 18 Apr 2017

How citizen science is transforming river management in Malaysian Borneo (commentary)

Ken Wilson 29 Nov 2016

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

Julia John 23 Nov 2016

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

Jenny Isaacs 5 Nov 2016

Citizen science leads to snail rediscovery in Vietnam

Mike Gaworecki 8 Jul 2016
Photo credit: David Olson.

A World of Tings

Taylor Robb-McCord 28 Jun 2016

Empowering smartphone users to bear witness to illegal wildlife trade

Julia John 26 May 2016

Want to identify that bug or beetle in your photo? Ask the crowd.

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 6 May 2016
Big-eared Townsend's bat

iBats: Emerging tools for acoustic surveys and species identification

Sammi Dowdell and Sue Palminteri 22 Jan 2016

Studying the unloved through the wisdom of crowds

Roz Evans 11 Sep 2015

Citizen scientists help demystify Serengeti’s wildlife with photos

Shreya Dasgupta 10 Mar 2015

Citizen scientist site hits one million observations of life on Earth

Jeremy Hance 10 Nov 2014

Amazonian students help monitor threatened frog populations

Jeremy Hance 1 Jul 2013

Tourism for biodiversity in Tambopata

Ryan King 27 Feb 2012

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