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CONSERVATION

The Bat Man of Mexico

How Glowing Poop Helps Bat Conservation

To track the migration patterns and distances of the lesser long-nosed bats, Ecologist Rodrigo Medellin coats the bats he catches in harmless UV dust, which they lick off and digest. The glowing dust passes through their system, and by tracking the glowing bat droppings, he ...

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Conserving Borneo’s Critically Endangered Orangutans

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you nine stories in the fields of nature and conservation. I have been working with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) based ...

A People-First Approach to Conservation In Papua New Guinea

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you nine stories in the fields of nature and conservation. When Dr. Augustine Mungkaje of the University of Papua New Guinea ...

Conserving Our Pristine Waters Is a Global Effort

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you nine stories in the fields of nature and conservation. I grew up on an air force base surrounded by many ...

Flying to Save Africa’s Wildlife

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women's History Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you seven stories of women in the fields of nature and conservation. I have two passions in my life: aviation and wildlife conservation. I ...

One Woman’s Journey To Become A Forest Conservationist

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women's History Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you seven stories of women in the fields of nature and conservation. My father was in utter shock when I refused an offer to ...