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Machine-learning boosts the conservation of endangered plant species

Pandas, whales, elephants, and lions are extinct. Even though we know that's not true, that could be true in a world in which those species had never been studied and protected, and it is a real threat for many species that are unfortunately not as... click to read more

  • Tara Pelletier | Assistant Professor at Radford University, Radford, Virginia, USA
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  • Anahí Espíndola | Assistant Professor at University of Maryland, College Park, USA
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conservation
Machine learning
IUCN
random forest
artificial intelligence
Views 2691
Reading time 4 min
published on Apr 29, 2019
Marine mammals may suffer dire consequences of ancient gene loss

Have you ever lost something? Perhaps you have misplaced your keys or left an umbrella on the bus. Generally speaking, losing things has negative consequences. Without your keys, you might be locked out of your house or car, and without your umbrella, you might get... click to read more

agriculture
marine mammals
pseudogenes
conservation
Views 3132
Reading time 4 min
published on Feb 8, 2019