The Microbial Conservation Specialist Group convenes a global coalition of microbiologists, ecologists, traditional knowledge experts and conservation leaders to develop and advocate for conservation ...
Could you drive a car at 1,034 miles per hour? Could you remain standing on a merry-go-round spinning at that speed? Yet right now, you are living comfortably on a planet rotating at exactly that ...
With the help of 3D modeling technology, a team of veterinary experts successfully carried out a rare spinal surgery on an 11-month-old cheetah cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...
Pakinam Amer: This is Scientific American’s Science Talk podcast. I’m Pakinam Amer. Today, we talk about endangered species and the complicated birth of the conservation and wildlife movement that we ...
Note to editors: Images can be found via Dropbox (password: conservation). New research published recently in the journal Conservation Science and Practice shows conservation work led by Smithsonian ...
An international team of marine scientists has identified and assessed major threats to marine megafauna, which are needed to inform conservation strategies. Lead authors Ph.D. student Michelle ...
“I would like to think that women have the added advantage of a great ability to trust their intuition, which is a great attribute to have in ranger work. This coupled with our ability to bring our ...
In 1998, Alasdair Harris went to Madagascar to research coral reefs. He's worked there ever since. He explains the true meaning of conservation he learned from the island's Indigenous communities.