- checking login information
Loading...12 Ways Technology Is Saving Endangered Species
- Molly, selected from TreeHugger
- June 16, 2012
- 4:30 pm
- 48 comments
By Derek Markham, TreeHugger
Our human tendency toward innovation and ingenuity, coupled with our advancing technology, is helping to come up with solutions for saving some of the other species on Earth from becoming endangered, or even extinct. From low-tech ideas used in novel ways, to altogether new technology used in place of older versions, there’s a wide variety of concepts for using science and tech and gadgetry to preserve endangered species.
1. Better Mapping and Visualization
Google Earth has proven itself to be more than just a way to make maps or get directions, it’s become a real tool for the conservation and preservation of species and habitats. New species have been discovered by scientists browsing the globe and endangered species and their vital habitats are being protected by organizations using this powerful software as a mapping and visualization tool to illustrate the threats to their survival.
Read more: Do Good, Environment, Green, Nature, Nature & Wildlife, Technology, Wildlife, animal conservation, beehives, bees, birds, conservation, deforestation, elephants, genes, mapping, monitoring, sharks, tasmanian devil, technology, whales, zebras
Disclaimer: The views expressed above are solely those of the author and may
not reflect those of
Care2, Inc., its employees or advertisers.
people are talking
Thanks.
are all pet store puppies from puppy mills?
I'LL ADMIT THAT WHEN I WAS YOUNG I HAD A LOT OF SELF DOUBTS... - GAVE IN TO SOCIETY'S PRESSURES... -…
Très récent, avril 2013 je l'admirais, magnifique avec ses magnolias en fleurs
yummy, thanks
48 comments
+ add your ownawesome over all
ABOUT TIME!!!! THANKS FOR THE GOOD NEWS!
Love to hear good news.
great news thanks for sharing :)
Thanks for the post.
thank u!
THANKS
Very interesting, thanks
Its great tio hear for once that technology is helping nature rather than destroying it.
All wonderfully clever, so heartening that technology is also benefiting our wild life.
login to add your comment
use your care2 login
add your comment