Could a ‘Bison Management System’ address climate effects?
After surveying managers and conservationists, a researcher who has documented bison shrinking due to climate change is proposing a network for bison stakeholders ...
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Can the right picture inspire people to conserve bats?
A picture can be worth a thousand words when finding imagery to promote the conservation of animals that aren’t the most charismatic. Researchers recently found ...
WWF outlines drone guidelines for conservation
Being precautionary, following ethical rules set by institutions and using the right drone for the job are among some of the “best practice” guidelines the ...
‘Twenty years of conservation success’
States have long been able to count on federal funding for game management. But 20 years ago, Congress realized, it was a different story for thousands of ...
Is conservation even more expensive than we thought?
When Christoph Nolte created a high-resolution map of land value in the U.S., he wasn’t interested in buying and selling real estate. He was interested in ...
Interior announces $130 million toward wetlands
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved a total of $130 million in federal grants and matching funds this month to advance wetlands conservation. The ...
Conservation has saved 48 birds, mammals from extinction
Efforts to conserve species have resulted in saving at least 48 mammals and birds from extinction since the early 1990s. The rates of extinction would have been ...
Brazilian high school students committed to conservation
High school students throughout Brazil agree that conservation is important, and they strongly disagree that conservation is the responsibility of rich countries ...
Watch: New board game shows the challenges of conservation
A new board game called Endangered shows players how hard conserving endangered species can be. In the game, which can include one to five players, individuals can ...
Healthy ecosystems deter disease transmission
Deadly diseases like COVID-19 are less likely to jump from wildlife to humans if healthy, intact ecosystems are conserved, according to a report and a separate ...