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New map of Malaysia’s limestone hills will help set conservation priorities

Mike Gaworecki 11 Jul 2016

Scientists are developing useful new tools for surveying elusive rainforest mammals

Mike Gaworecki 28 Jun 2016
Oil-palm estate in Sabah, Malaysia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler.

Tracking assets for environmental advocacy work with Bloomberg

Dan Williams 9 Jun 2016

How to use the Bloomberg Terminal for advocacy work: the basics

Dan Williams 6 May 2016

$1m for devising best way to map Indonesia’s peatlands

Sapariah Saturi 5 Mar 2016

New ‘Blue Economy Challenge’ wants your solutions to transform the aquaculture industry

Shreya Dasgupta 4 Mar 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio puts millions toward nature conservation

Mongabay.com 21 Jan 2016

Are prosthetic reefs the answer to Indonesia’s coral die-off?

Melati Kaye 14 Jan 2016

What’s ahead for rainforests in 2016? 10 things to watch

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 Jan 2016

Mapping the evidence: Researchers urge use of new tools to better understand impacts of conservation and sustainability programs

Mike Gaworecki 22 Dec 2015

Palm oil expansion triggers ecological cascade, boosting pigs but hurting other species

1 Dec 2015

To kill or not to kill? Scientists debate specimen collection

Shreya Dasgupta 11 Nov 2015

Dare to explore the spookier side of nature

Brittany Stewart 31 Oct 2015
Mark Hebblewhite and Kelly Proffitt use an ultrasound to measure an adult female elk's body condition in Montana's Bitterroot Valley. The elk was captured via a helicopter net gun and sports a GPS collar around her neck. Photo courtesy of Mark Hebblewhite.

Wildlife biology in the 21st century

Caleb O'Brien 20 Oct 2015

Cupid’s syringe: A love potion for troubled amphibians

Geoffrey Giller 15 Oct 2015

Tracking the tiny: Harmonic direction finders aid study of small amphibians  

Sean Mowbray 14 Oct 2015

Studying the unloved through the wisdom of crowds

Roz Evans 11 Sep 2015

Wildlife forensics unmask poachers and traffickers

Laurel Neme 10 Jul 2015

Brazilian police and scientists team up to crack down on illegal timber trade

Jonathan Mason 1 Jul 2015

Taking technology out in the cold: working to conserve snow leopards

Suzanne Palminteri 30 Jun 2015

Real-time monitoring: How timely location data can keep wildlife out of danger zones

Nadia de Souza 18 Jun 2015

Drone Herders: Tanzanian rangers and researchers use UAVs to protect elephants and crops

Mike DiGirolamo 27 May 2015

Using freely available tools to monitor forest cover in critical chimpanzee habitat

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 6 May 2015

Borneo’s rainforest may get high-tech 3D scan to boost conservation

Rhett Ayers Butler 4 May 2015

Tapping into evolutionary responses to guard crops against elephants

Nathan Hahn 30 Apr 2015

Rainforest communities can now report illegal logging with their mobile phones

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Apr 2015

To collect or not to collect? Experts debate the need for specimens

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 10 Dec 2014

How remote sensing could change conservation forever

Jeremy Hance 18 Nov 2014

Discarded cell phones to help fight rainforest poachers, loggers in real-time

Rhett Ayers Butler 24 Jun 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Maps for the masses

Dr Liz Kimbrough 18 Apr 2014

Howard G. Buffett puts $24M toward saving rhinos

Mongabay.com 21 Mar 2014

Next big idea in forest conservation? Using drones to catch poachers, monitor forests

Dr Liz Kimbrough 24 Jan 2014

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