Conservation X Labs

Wildbook from @wildmeorg.bsky.social continues to expand across mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and bats! Explore the latest species additions supporting wildlife research, conservation, and monitoring. Do you have a species or research project for Wildbook? 📩 services@wildme.org

What can an apex predator teach us about global biodiversity? In Central Asia, camera trap footage of leopards helps reveal the health of entire ecosystems and the biodiversity they sustain. Discover more this #BiodiversityDay: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog/what-an...

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 #KaiGeoCon, Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority & Girl Scouts/Camp Arnaz field-tested GeoCon - a geospatial workflow empowering communities and land managers to pre-plan, implement, monitor, and assess wildfire mitigation projects, no geospatial expertise required

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 An Australia-Mexico partnership: ISFMI & Biomasa field-tested Emissions Reduction Traditional Fire Management (ERTFM) — supporting healthier landscapes while creating financially sustainable pathways for communities. Watch the video!

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 Indigenous Futures Society & the Washoe Tribe field-tested a tool helping communities access data, build their own information systems, and share knowledge — empowering Tribes to plan for and relate to fire on their own terms. Watch the video!

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight🔥 Flash Forest & Grand County Wildfire Council field-tested post-wildfire reforestation at scale — planting for biodiversity and more fire-resistant species. They went on to earn Runner-Up in the Fire Grand Challenge. 🏆 Watch the full video!

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥: "For most people, fire is warmth and light. But for the community we work for, fire is a threat" FireSwarm Solutions & Cheslatta Contracting field-tested autonomous heavy-lift drones that scoop and drop water precisely where it's needed. Watch the full video!

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥: Envisioning Labs and the San Juan Islands Conservation District field-tested a faster, less labor-intensive way to find and suppress underground hotspots during mop-up and prescribed fire ops. Watch the full video!

First up: Coalitions & Collaboratives partnered with Skeena Watershed to field-test a new approach to hazardous fuels: rapid, targeted degradation of waste biomass using fungi, moving that material out of the fuel/fire cycle and into the soil cycle, helping keep carbon stored rather than released.

What a week on Wildbook! 🐾 This week’s Species Encounters Leaderboard: 1⃣ Thornicroft's giraffe 2️⃣ African wild dog 3️⃣ Short-finned pilot whale 4️⃣ Jaguar Wildbook, by our @wildmeorg.bsky.social Lab, is revolutionizing wildlife tracking and monitoring!

As June closes, we're reflecting on an incredible milestone: 10 Years of Daring Mighty Things! Watch some unforgettable moments from our anniversary month. #CXL10Years

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we’re spotlighting one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution in our oceans. Every year, millions of tons of plastic enter marine ecosystems, harming wildlife, disrupting food chains, and making its way back to us.

On #BiodiversityDay, explore how AI, satellites & real-time tech are reshaping conservation. Protecting 30% of Earth by 2030 is bold, but possible. 🔗 Read the new blog post by CXL’s Eric Dinerstein: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog/protect... #30x30

Check out @wildmeorg.bsky.social 's Species Encounters Leaderboard! Leading last week: - Whale shark - Yellow-bellied toad - Grévy's zebra - Sand tiger shark This technology is revolutionizing wildlife tracking and monitoring, and we couldn’t be prouder of the impact it’s making.