Earth & Conservation

Our old cell phone technology is saving the rainforest — here's how.

How Old Cell Phones Are Protecting the Rainforest

Our old cell phone technology is saving the rainforest — here's how

Singing competitions are putting Indonesian songbirds at risk of extinction.

Inside the Illegal Songbird Trade in Indonesia

Singing competitions are putting Indonesian songbirds at risk of extinction

These Very Good Dogs Are Combating Poaching

Dogs have seriously impressive noses — especially when it comes to catching wildlife poachers

Illegal logging is the most profitable environmental crime in the world — so scientists developed the XyloTron to disrupt it.

Illegal Logging Is Funding Organized Crime

Illegal logging is the most profitable environmental crime in the world — so scientists developed the XyloTron to disrupt it 

Pangolins are known as the most poached animals in the world — here's how they're being saved.

Why the Strangest Mammal Is Also the Most Trafficked

Pangolins are known as the most poached animals in the world — here's how they're being saved

Sting Operations Are Rescuing Pangolins From Illegal Trade

This fugitive ship got away with stealing millions of fish for years — here’s how experts are using AI to fight illegal fishing.

How AI is Tracking Illegal Fishing From Space

The immense density of the rainforest is one of its more incredible defining characteristics, so this company uses a combination of drones and advanced AI technology to spot poachers and stop them before any animals are harmed.

How Drones Are Fighting Poaching in South Africa

About one in five fish sold around the world are captured illegally.

DNA Sequencing Is Cracking Down on Shark Poaching

In this docu-series, we investigate true stories of wildlife crime and meet the people who are working to protect the world’s most endangered and persecuted animals.