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Want to end illegal fishing? Make all ships trackable, say researchers

Forest restoration: from Stone Age to drone age

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

Want to keep tabs on that new logging road in Peru? Well, now you can

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

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

Click to like this: Is Instagram a hub for illegal ape deals?

New mapping platform sees the forest for the carbon

Australia launches shark-tracking drones and ‘smart’ drum lines to prevent shark attacks

Could these technologies reduce shark attacks and culls?

To kill or not to kill? Scientists debate specimen collection

Dare to explore the spookier side of nature

Test-driving an origami microscope

Using art and technology to save the Amazon

Exploring the intersection of conservation and technology

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

Using DNA evidence to pinpoint poaching zones

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

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

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

Cash prizes offered for solutions to wildlife poaching crisis

Weapons trafficking experts target criminal wildlife trade networks

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

Scientists identify frog through DNA without leaving forest

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

Tapping into evolutionary responses to guard crops against elephants

Predicting deforestation before it happens

Tropical soundscapes offer clues to forest and animal community health

Citizen scientists help demystify Serengeti’s wildlife with photos

Surprising reasons to be optimistic about saving forests

Using mobile apps to stop wildlife trafficking at the border

Peru has massive opportunity to avoid emissions from deforestation

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