May 31 2011

The Woman Who Saved Monterey Bay

Tag: Conservation,Oceanography,WaterKieran Mulvaney @ 11:17 am
A new book highlights Julia Platt, a rabble-rousing pioneer in marine conservation.

May 29 2011

Using Exhaust to Increase Fuel Efficiency

BMW, Ford and Chevrolet are testing a method to capture waste heat from car engines to improve gas mileage.

May 19 2011

Protecting Tuna from Libyan War

Tag: Conservation,FishKieran Mulvaney @ 9:55 pm
Sea Shepherd heads to Libya to search for illegal tuna fishers.

May 19 2011

Banking Coral Sperm

The latest work on frozen coral embryos and sperm will preserve staghorn coral from the Great Barrier Reef.

May 17 2011

Protecting Marine Wildlife With Tags

Satellite tagging of animals can have conservation benefits.

May 16 2011

Pathways to Ocean Success Stories

Tag: Biodiversity,Conservation,Oceanography,WaterKieran Mulvaney @ 5:36 pm
Finding success stories in marine conservation isn't always easy, but they are out there.

May 09 2011

Crocodile God Temple Featured Croc Nursery

This ancient Egyptian site once attracted swarms of pilgrims, but is all but unknown to modern-day tourists.

May 06 2011

Washable RFID Tags Help Catch Hotel Towel Thieves

Toilet paper rolls, miniature soaps, ash trays and unattended maid carts are potentially still up for grabs.

May 06 2011

Road Trip Through the Amazon Forest

Tag: Biodiversity,Birds,Conservation,Forests,Rivers,TreesTim Wall @ 12:58 pm
On the lookout for ways to help manage deforestation, NSF-funded Michigan geographers map out an adventure.

May 04 2011

‘God of Silence’ Statues Give Few Hints About Origins

More lost artifacts are being returned to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo -- some of which the museum never owned.

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