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Smarter Underwater Robots Can Explore Treacherous Deep Ocean Spots
New technology will allow underwater robots to autonomously explore parts of the ocean that were too hazardous before.
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Could Farming Bluefin Tuna Help Ensure Its Survival?
Unlike other bluefin tuna farms, this one spawns its own young. Is it a step toward sustainability?
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Less Octopus, More Spider Crab. Climate Change Dictates This Year’s Christmas...
This year, most people can afford spider crab for Christmas, but no more octopus! Climate change and overfishing have reduced the amount of octopus, the crabs' predator, in spanish waters, and at the...
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Google Funds Spy Technology for Catching Poachers
Saving endangered species from poachers means getting all 007 with high tech devices for tracking and catching culprits.
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30 Biggest Stories of the Year in Animal Conservation and Extinctions
The good, the bad, and the we-can-fix-its of the year all gathered up in one place.
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Top 15 Biodiversity Threats/Opportunities to Watch in 2013
Researchers conducted a "horizon scanning" exercise to identify emerging issues that should be watched closely in 2013.
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So Long and Thanks for All the Clicks: David DeFranza Shares His Favorite...
Before I sign off, I wanted to share a few of my favorite posts from the past several years. These are all stories I enjoyed writing, and I hope you will enjoy reading or re-reading them as well.
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Tween Boys Help Save a 500-million-year-old Species
These 'living fossils' have survived mass extinctions over the course of their eons of existence, but it just might be two youngsters that save them from the human threats they face today.
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UPDATE: Rare River Otter Found Living in San Francisco's Sutro Bath Ruins...
This visitor is the first river otter known to come as far south as San Francisco, and shows how well recovery efforts are working for the species.
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Underwater Robots Listen for Call of Endangered Right Whales
When the robots hear whales in the area, the researchers can then alert mariners to reduce their speed and keep an eye out for the animals.
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Are Elephants Doomed?
Poaching is on the rise in Kenya, what should be one of the few safe(ish) places for elephants in Africa.
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Wood Bison To Be Reintroduced to the Wild in Alaska
North America's largest land mammal is about to be reunited with ancient habitat in a restoration experiment.
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How 15 Island Nations Are Changing Ocean Conservation (Video)
Why is it so important for everyone to take part in ocean conservation? This short documentary video explains.
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Amazing Dogs Working to Save Species and Ecosystems
These canine conservationists are tracking down poachers, finding treasure for scientists, and protecting endangered species.
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Drones Watch Out for Rhino Poachers in Kenya
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy has raised enough money to buy their first drone to keep an eye out for poachers and protect the park's 110 endangered rhinos.
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11,000: Number of Gabon Elephants Killed In Less Than 10 years
Since 2004, this is the number of elephants killed in Gabon's Minkebe National Park rainforest, and the driver is ivory demand in Asia.
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DNA Fingerprinting Used to Fight Illegal Logging
A new tool to help fight illegal logging could, over time, become a primary weapon used by conservationists. Origin papers can be forged, but DNA tells the truth.
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7 Conservation Photographers Documenting Disappearing Wildlife
These seven photographers are working on outstanding conservation projects. Check out their gorgeous photographs.
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Brazil to count every tree in its rainforests in massive census
It's a big, big, big job but someone has to do it. Brazil wants to make sure each and every tree is accounted for.
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Japan's Forest Therapy tracks healing powers of forests
Outside Magazine reports on Japan's Forest Therapy program as an innovative way to quantify the value of nature.
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