New Paper Demonstrates Quality of eDNA Monitoring for Conservation
Groundbreaking research has the potential to transform the way we monitor invasive species on islands!
Tag: Innovation
International Biodiversity Day: Harnessing innovation to reverse biodiversity loss
Happy International Day for Biological Diversity! We’re using innovation to accelerate recovery on islands around the world. Find out how!
Harnessing Machine Learning Solutions from Lenovo and NVIDIA to Restore Island Ecosystems
Machine learning is helping restore Robinson Crusoe Island! Lenovo’s Work for Humankind initiative funds the cutting edge of conservation.
Hyperspectral Data: New Science to Save Islands
Island Conservation Innovation Team Members and Mississippi State University Researchers Co-Author Scientific Publication on Using New Method to Identify Invasive Species
Invasive alien species: a growing and costly threat
Invasive alien species (IAS) pose a major global threat to nature, economies, food security and human health. New IPBES Report provides data.
Redefining Conservation: How Drones are Revolutionizing Island Restoration
Island Conservation has always been committed to protecting our world’s biodiversity by removing a primary threat: invasive species on islands. Islands are home to a plethora of unique and ecologically important plants and animals. Invasive species pose the biggest threat to these fragile ecosystems. Island Conservation removes invasive species from islands to restore biodiversity and benefit […]
PRESS RELEASE: Island Conservation and Parallel Flight Technologies partner to revolutionize restoring islands worldwide
The groundbreaking hybrid drone aircraft is expected to greatly advance island restoration for wildlife, oceans and people in places never before possible Calif., US–Island Conservation, a leading global nonprofit organization that restores and protects island-ocean ecosystems by removing destructive invasive species, has announced a strategic partnership with Parallel Flight Technologies, a California-based company specializing in […]
Returning Savana Island to a Safe Haven for Native Species Using Innovative Technology
Island Conservation is releasing a request for information from companies that can supply aerial application services for the removal of invasive rats from Savana Island, U.S. Virgin Islands Resources: Request for Information Savana Island, U.S. Virgin Islands is one of the few islands within the Puerto Rico Geographic Bank that can serve as a refuge […]
CNN: Lenovo Gives Wildlife Conservation an Edge
This article is a reprint from CNN which includes an interview with Island Conservation’s Head of Innovation David Will. How Lenovo’s Work For Humankind project and a nature conservation group created a one-of-a-kind edge-computing experiment at the edge of the world. It’s an age-old question: If you were stranded on a remote island, what would you […]
New documentary showcases Island Conservation and Lenovo collaboration on Robinson Crusoe Island
What happens when one of the most remote places on Earth connects with the rest of the world? Island Conservation partnered with Lenovo and the community of Robinson Crusoe for the incredible Work for Humankind project to find out! And now Lenovo has produced an incredible, award-winning documentary to showcase this first-of-its-kind collaboration. Work for […]