Tag Archives: habitat corridors

The monarch butterfly’s highway to recovery
January 29, 2016 · by orionsmcc · in Citizen Science, Conservation Policy, Conservation Success Stories, Habitat Loss, Invertebrates · Leave a comment
Monarch butterfly populations have plummeted due to habitat loss, illegal logging, parasites and climate change. With the future of their spectacular migration in jeopardy, is there any hope for a monarch recovery?

Beyond carbon neutral – What the world should learn from Bhutan
December 18, 2015 · by orionsmcc · in Climate Change, Conservation Policy, Conservation Success Stories, Deforestation, Ecotourism, National Parks and Protected Areas · 1 Comment
Bhutan’s overarching commitment to sustainable progress is the backbone for one of the greatest conservation success stories of our time.

8 creative ways to reduce human-wildlife conflict
December 4, 2015 · by orionsmcc · in Conservation Success Stories, Ecotourism, Habitat Loss, Human Wildlife Conflict, Mapping · 17 Comments
Conflict often arises when the needs of animals are pitted against those of growing human populations. For scientists, the obvious answer to reducing human-wildlife conflict is…chili powder, bees, and strobe lights?