June 17, 2016
Conservation Never Tasted So Good
A chef in Miami Beach, Florida is taking conservation in an unexpected direction. What’s on the menu? Invasive species. Bun…
June 17, 2016
Three New Lemur Species Identified in Madagascar
Three new lemur species have been identified in Madagascar, an island nation off the southeast coast of Africa. Scientists from…
June 17, 2016
These Beach Models Are Saving Seabirds
Plaster of Paris seabird models are being used to encourage Little Terns to nest. Little Terns are seabirds that are…
June 17, 2016
Seabird Research Leads to Protection for Malta Islands
Five years of seabird research leads to unprecedented European Union (EU) and local protection of marine areas in Malta. Birdlife…
June 17, 2016
Wedge Island: A Predator-Free Sanctuary for Endangered Species
Endangered species find refuge on predator-free Wedge Island, Australia. The protected area offers species a chance to bounce back from…
June 17, 2016
One Trillion Species Live on Earth, Less than 1% Identified
Ecological models, rules, and genetic sequencing technology bring researchers to conclusion that almost one-trillion species live on Earth. Perhaps you…
June 17, 2016
Endangered Seabirds Receive Protection from Predators
New Zealand’s Department of Conservation aims to protect the Black-fronted Tern, an endangered migratory seabird that depends on safe island nesting sites.…
June 14, 2016
Kakapo Chicks Safe and Sound at Island Sanctuary
As part of a recovery program, two Critically Endangered Kakapo chicks have been flown in a helicopter to a sanctuary…
June 3, 2016
Acoustically Abrasive Invasives Disturb the Night
Coqui Frogs, invasive species in Hawaii and most recently Southern California, are so shrill that their vocalizations are often mistaken for radio and…