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Amazon infrastructure EIAs under-assess biodiversity; scientists offer solutions

Claire Salisbury 6 Jul 2017

DNA analysis reveals a third species of flying squirrel in North America

Mike Gaworecki 19 Jun 2017

Soil research aided by citizen scientists, boots and all

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 9 Jun 2017

Rugged innovation: Meeting the challenges of bringing high tech DNA analysis to the field

Lalini Pedris 25 May 2017

New leaf-nosed bat uncovered amidst burning habitat in Venezuela

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Apr 2017

Breakthrough boosts hope for treating contagious cancer in Tasmanian devils

Shreya Dasgupta 14 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

Expedition sets out to explore isolated, mysterious forest in DRC

Morgan Erickson-Davis 6 Feb 2017

Conservation’s best kept secret (database)

Jeremy Hance 18 Jan 2017

Invasive innovations: Summit fosters technological solutions to invasive species challenge

Julia John 19 Dec 2016

New species of rabbit-like pika discovered in India

Shreya Dasgupta 5 Oct 2016

Searching for sawfish following the clues of environmental DNA

Julia John 26 Sep 2016

There are four species of giraffes, not one: new study

Shreya Dasgupta 15 Sep 2016

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

Julia John 12 Sep 2016

Tasmanian devils are rapidly evolving resistance to deadly cancer

Shreya Dasgupta 31 Aug 2016
An atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), at the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium in Ålesund, Norway. Photo by Hans-Petter Fjeld via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA).

Fish-farm escapees are weakening Norwegian wild salmon genetics

Melati Kaye 10 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

The ‘raven’ whale: scientists uncover new beaked whale

Jeremy Hance 27 Jul 2016

Bringing Star Trek tricorder analysis to the 21st century

Hina Alam 4 Jul 2016

Greenpeace fires back at Nobel laureates calling for end to campaign against genetically engineered food

Mike Gaworecki 1 Jul 2016

Orangutan reintroductions could risk population survival, study warns

Claire Salisbury 8 Jun 2016

Zika: from obscure virus to global health emergency

Jenny Gonzales 25 May 2016

Light, long-lasting and low-cost: the technology needs of field conservationists and wildlife researchers

Sue Palminteri (1965-2019) 27 Apr 2016
Carly & Camas look for black-footed ferret in Colorado

The tech-noses of the wildlife conservation world

Carly Vynne 23 Mar 2016

DNA and beyond: The challenges of identifying wood and addressing illegal timber products

Caleb O'Brien 25 Nov 2015

Stemming the tide: A new tool in wildlife crime whodunits

Caleb O'Brien 16 Nov 2015

Running Wild with Cheetah Expert Laurie Marker

Nathan Hahn 31 Oct 2015

New study uncovers why vultures don’t get sick from eating rotten carcasses

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Oct 2015

Brazil poised to break global moratorium on GM Terminator seeds

Sue Branford 20 Oct 2015

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