What do slime mold, ants, and fish have in common? Their collective movement patterns have all been surveyed and studied. Now that modern aerial viewing technology has liberated us from the lab, we can add wildebeest to that list! Most…
Three Easy Ways to Export Your Photos in Wildnote
One of the most helpful features Wildnote offers is our robust photo management. We’ve listened to our customers, and developed an understanding of your frustrations associated with project photo management – the precious hours taken in associating photos with reports,…
Ecological Restoration Meets Mitigation Banking
Environmental conservationists and developers have long been uneasy partners at best and downright adversarial at worst. But that is steadily changing along with the evolution of mitigation banking. This win-win partnership has hatched an entire ecological restoration business sector and…
Data Collection Efficiency Key to Ecological Restoration
National Mitigation and Ecosystem Banking Conference Last week, the 20th annual National Mitigation & Ecosystem Banking Conference (NMEBC) was held in Sacramento, California. Mitigation banking leaders, representatives from federal and state regulatory agencies, environmental field data collection service companies and…
CNPS Works To Bring Awareness To California Prairies
Our beautiful state of California offers unique wildlife and environmental diversity. From the redwoods, to the chaparral, California contains one of the highest concentrations of biodiversity in the world. Environmental conservation, therefore, remains the crucial and prevalent environmental concern of…
SLO Land Conservancy Works To Improve Water Quality
The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County is a non-profit working to protect water quality in San Luis Obispo County. The key component of their mission to permanently protect and improve county lands, for the benefit of people and…
Environmental Monitoring: Fish Population Provides Litmus Test
Steelhead Trout are the litmus test when conducting environmental monitoring to assess the health of San Luis Obispo (SLO) County’s watershed. Without doubt, the depletion of the trout foreshadows broader wildlife threats. Field biologist, Freddy Otte, spearheads municipal environmental compliance…
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