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• Feeding the Curiosity: A Closer Lookat Acacia xanthophloea's Shifting Defenses

In the sprawling African savannas, the Acacia xanthophloea takes the spotlight, weaving a tale of resilience against herbivores. The defense mechanisms of plants, such as spines, thorns, and prickles emerge as nature's tools for survival, deflecting the appetites of voracious mammals. While past studies touched on the significance of spines, our exploration probes into the quantitative intricacies, unraveling how these elements influence Acacia xanthophloea's response to browsing pressure. The research was conducted in an African savanna, known for its dense herbivore populations, particularly large mammals.

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• Mozilla Foundation, funding for nature conservation

Many people know of the Mozilla Foundation because of the FireFox browser and other open source software they produce together with countless volunteers. Perhaps less well known, the Mozilla Foundation also runs a funding program, which I believe may be an potential source of support for certain nature conservation projects.

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• The State of Conservation Technology 2023: 5 Key Findings

OUT NOW: Our three-year trends report delivers the first global assessment tracking evolving perceptions and engagement in the tech for biodiversity and conservation space. Here are five things we found.

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• ICOTEQ launch TAGRANGER® system of products

TagRanger® is a state-of-the-art wildlife finding, monitoring and tracking solution for research, conservation and environmental professionals.  With superior configurability for logging data, reporting location and engaging in GPS-beating ranging technology, TagRanger® will direct you to the exact Tag location with a precision that gets you within touching distance (‘Finding’).

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• ICOTEQ launch TAGRANGER® system of products

TagRanger® is a state-of-the-art wildlife finding, monitoring and tracking solution for research, conservation and environmental professionals.  With superior configurability for logging data, reporting location and engaging in GPS-beating ranging technology, TagRanger® will direct you to the exact Tag location with a precision that gets you within touching distance (‘Finding’).

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• PiCAM: A Raspberry Pi-based open-source, low-power camera system for monitoring plant phenology in Arctic environments

Dedi Yang and co athors publiched a paper on a Raspberry Pi-based open-source, low-power camera system

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• Into the Underwater Savanna: BRUV Surveys In Seagrass Beds  

Using baited remote underwater videos (BRUVs) to survey seagrass habitats along Kenya’s North Coast

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• Ecoacoustic Bird Survey White Paper

Baker Consultants has released new ecoacoustic research assessing the benefits of using automated detectors alongside transect bird survey methods.