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Protecting endangered bats with biomaterials

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are using a new bioderived material to 3D print custom roosting structures for endangered bats......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 28th, 2024

Three-year population study supports fight to save Cameroon"s Kordofan giraffe

Crucial new data about the numbers of Critically Endangered Kordofan giraffe living within Cameroon's Bénoué National Park has been released, supporting conservation efforts to save the subspecies from extinction......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

TORRAS Ostand Galaxy S24 cases add protection, a stand and MagSafe support

If you’re thinking of picking up the brand new Galaxy S24 from Samsung, consider protecting them with these awesome Torras cases! The post TORRAS Ostand Galaxy S24 cases add protection, a stand and MagSafe support appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Password Manager Statistics 2024 By Reasons, Market Revenue, Device Use, User Behavior and Subscription

Introduction Password Manager Statistics: Amid cyber crimes, protecting one’s […] Introduction Password Manager Statistics: Amid cyber crimes, protecting one’s social or banking accounts is as important as protecting the i.....»»

Category: blogSource:  coolestgadgetsRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Sustainable practices could save Mexico"s blue agave, tequila and bats

Many associate tequila with lime wedges, salt and parties. But the popular drink also has a negative impact on biodiversity, both on the blue agave from which it is made and, perhaps more unexpectedly, on bats. Both are threatened by one-sided cultiv.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Out with the old and in with the improved: MFA needs a revamp

From AI to ZTA (zero-trust architecture), the technology responsible for protecting your company’s data has evolved immensely. Despite the advances, cybercriminals repeatedly find new and creative ways to gain access to sensitive information. This.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Scientists, farmers, managers work together to avoid the decline of the little bustard

Collaboration between scientists, farmers and managers is crucial to improve the protection of the little bustard, an steppe-land bird in Spain endangered due to human activity. The reduction of natural habitats, the increase in irrigation and the ur.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Study identifies priority areas for conservation of endangered crustacean in Brazil

Mass migration takes place between December and April on Trindade Island, the easternmost point of Brazil located in the Atlantic about 1,200 km from the coastal city of Vitória, capital of Espírito Santo state. Hundreds of Johngarthia lagostoma la.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Turkey hails discovery of endangered leopard barbel fish

Turkey on Thursday hailed the unexpected discovery of the leopard barbel fish—listed as one of the most endangered in the world—in the Tigris River......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Commentary: Can the Sierra Nevada bighorn dodge extinction? It may mean reining in another wild animal

The high peaks of the southern and central Sierra Nevada are home to a unique and endangered animal, the Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep. John Muir called them "the bravest of all the Sierra mountaineers," and indeed they have weathered both ancient and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Attribute-based encryption could spell the end of data compromise

The future of data privacy is the end of compromise. With the world producing data at astounding rates, we need ways to put data to the best use while protecting against breaches and ensuring privacy, data protection and access control. These princip.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Improved mapping gives decision makers a new tool for protecting infrastructure as Arctic warms

New insights from artificial intelligence about permafrost coverage in the Arctic may soon give policymakers and land managers the high-resolution view they need to predict climate-change-driven threats to infrastructure such as oil pipelines, roads.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Conservation group petitions for Alaska king salmon to be listed as an endangered species

A Washington-based conservation group filed a petition with federal regulators Wednesday, requesting that they list Alaska king salmon as an endangered species......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Rare Australian parrot faces multi-virus threat

A critically endangered parrot, with a population numbering as few as 70 in the wild, could be at further risk after being found to carry a half-dozen previously undetected viruses......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

To protect endangered sharks and rays, scientists are mapping these species" most important locations

All of the saltwater bodies on Earth make up one big ocean. But within it, there is infinite variety—just ask any scuba diver. Some spots have more coral, more sea turtles, more fish, more life......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Protecting Alaska"s wilderness and the Indigenous way of life is critical to a green future, says advocate

"Alaska is America's natural resource warehouse." That is what Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy told then-President Donald Trump in 2018. But our home is far more than storage for the next fad of consumer desires in the Lower 48 states. In Alaska, we ar.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Bluefin enhances ShieldConex with enterprise security proxy service

Bluefin launched a new ShieldConex capability providing token and/or EMV/P2PE based processing services to any payment processor, as well as protecting Personally Identifiable Information and Protected Health Information (PII/PHI) endpoints. For ente.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

How fruit bats evolved to consume so much sugar may have implications for diabetes research

A high-sugar diet is bad news for humans, leading to diabetes, obesity and even cancer. Yet fruit bats survive and even thrive by eating up to twice their body weight in sugary fruit every day......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 9th, 2024

Protecting coral "nurseries" is as important as safeguarding established coral reefs, new study shows

When imagining corals, the picture that comes to mind is usually a stationary one: a garden of rock-like structures covering sections of the ocean floor. Reef conservation efforts typically focus on preserving established coral and protecting them fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJan 8th, 2024

Conflict in full swing: Forest bats found to avoid large areas around fast-moving wind turbines

Not only do many bats die at wind turbines, the turbines also displace some species from their habitats over large areas. When the turbines are in operation at relatively high wind speeds, the activity of bat species that hunt in structurally dense h.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

Laser scarecrows could offer a sustainable solution for protecting crops from birds

Damage to crops caused by birds costs millions of dollars each year. Now, researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Rhode Island in the US are investigating the effectiveness of laser scarecrows—a high-tech solution using lig.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 3rd, 2024