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New algorithm can count elephant populations via satellite images

January 23, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

For decades, the best way for conservationists to monitor threatened elephant populations has been via an aircraft survey. The problem is that elephant populations live in habitats that span international borders, which can make it difficult to obtain permission for aircraft … [Read more...] about New algorithm can count elephant populations via satellite images

New bamboo bridge seeks to help reptiles cross over busy road

December 7, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

In the mountainous state of Uttarakhand in India, a new bridge has recently been built. Not for humans or cars, but for reptiles and other small animals that need to cross a busy road that cuts through the forest. The new “Eco Bridge” is 90-feet long and made from bamboo, jute, … [Read more...] about New bamboo bridge seeks to help reptiles cross over busy road

Many rare seahorses return to Dorset coast for the first time since 2008

June 4, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

With humans away, the animals are coming out to play. Whether it be thriving sea turtles in Florida or buzzing wild bees in Albania, there have been many wildlife success stories to come out of the coronavirus lockdowns. Today, we have another one of those stories to share with … [Read more...] about Many rare seahorses return to Dorset coast for the first time since 2008

India witnesses drop in carbon emissions for the first time in four decades

May 14, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

India’s rapid growth as a global economic power over the past decades came in tandem with a sharp, consistent rise in the country’s carbon emissions. Now, for the first time in nearly 40 years, CO2 emissions are falling in India. While the coronavirus lockdown plays a role in … [Read more...] about India witnesses drop in carbon emissions for the first time in four decades

A pioneering treatment just restored the eyesight of an acid attack victim

September 11, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

20 years ago, James O’Brien endured something horrible: a corrosive acid substance was thrown in his face, leaving him permanently blind in one eye. Or at least, so he thought. For the past 18 months, O’Brien has been undergoing pioneering treatment at London’s Moorfields Eye … [Read more...] about A pioneering treatment just restored the eyesight of an acid attack victim

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