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How to find illegal fishing? Follow the fuel

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019 / littlebluedotpress

New research from Australia suggests that fuel tankers hold the key to pinpointing areas of potential illegal fishing.

Book review: ‘Poached’

January 3, 2019 / littlebluedotpress

Journalist Rachel Love Nuwer's 'Poached' is a must-read for anyone interested in what the future holds for Earth's wildlife.

Bees understand the concept of zero

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018 / littlebluedotpress

Discovery of zero-numerosity in honey bees challenges the prevailing views of cognition in the animal kingdom.

How the Great Barrier Reef sidestepped the Ice Age

June 4, 2018 / littlebluedotpress

Fossil study reveals that the iconic reef moved multiple times to mitigate ocean, climate stress.

Satellite technology can help keep an eye on global fishing

April 16, 2018 / littlebluedotpress

For the first time, researchers have mapped when and where the world’s commercial fisheries operate.

Costa Rican tale a finalist in World Nomads travel writing contest

April 7, 2018April 7, 2018 / littlebluedotpress / 2 Comments

My entry, "The Other Birds of Paradise", was one of 30 shortlisted finalists for the World Nomads Travel Writing Scholarship contest.

A win for elephants: Hong Kong votes to dismantle domestic ivory market

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018 / littlebluedotpress

Landmark vote will see the city-state phase out ivory sales by 2021.

From rockets to rhinos: North Korean diplomats implicated in trafficking of endangered African wildlife

September 22, 2017September 23, 2017 / littlebluedotpress

A new report details how North Korean diplomats are fueling Africa's wildlife crisis and financing Kim Jong-un's nuclear ambitions.

Earning the BELS and whistles: My upcoming scientific editing exam

September 12, 2017September 27, 2017 / littlebluedotpress / 1 Comment

Academic writing is a challenge that many scientists struggle with. That's where scientific editors and the BELS exam come in.

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