Nature has been solving problems forever. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we're featuring breakthrough innovations inspired by nature—and our broader catalog of solutions we've supported to strengthen environmental resilience worldwide. ➡️ conservationxlabs.com/impact

Wildbook from @wildmeorg.bsky.social continues to expand across mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and bats! Explore the latest species additions supporting wildlife research, conservation, and monitoring. Do you have a species or research project for Wildbook? 📩 [email protected]

What can an apex predator teach us about global biodiversity? In Central Asia, camera trap footage of leopards helps reveal the health of entire ecosystems and the biodiversity they sustain. Discover more this #BiodiversityDay: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog/what-an...

Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge Awards Ceremony! 🏆 Business resilience relies on nature’s resilience. Watch the recording to see our 3 winners & finalist cohort bring the future of nature-positive business to life. ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvCs...

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 #KaiGeoCon, Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority & Girl Scouts/Camp Arnaz field-tested GeoCon - a geospatial workflow empowering communities and land managers to pre-plan, implement, monitor, and assess wildfire mitigation projects, no geospatial expertise required

The future of nature-positive business is here. 🏆 A huge congratulations to the winners of the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge! After months of rigorous testing with SMEs and our Advisory Group, we are proud to unveil them 👇 (1/5)

Less than 24 hours to go! Who will win the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge? Join CXL, @TNFD and UNDP tomorrow to showcase extraordinary tools before revealing who will be selected as winners. 📅 May 12 | 8:00 AM ET 🔗https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aYcuFXOQSlid1_kuOYK9FA

The wait is almost over ⏳ After months of testing, we’re ready to reveal the winners of the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge. Don’t miss the live reveal! 📅 May 12 | 8:00 AM ET 🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... TNFD, @undp.org, @iki-germany.bsky.social

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 An Australia-Mexico partnership: ISFMI & Biomasa field-tested Emissions Reduction Traditional Fire Management (ERTFM) — supporting healthier landscapes while creating financially sustainable pathways for communities. Watch the video!

Somewhere in Iran, amid the wreckage of war, a cheetah and her cubs were spotted on a camera trap. @nytimes.com wrote about what that means — and our Director of Central Asia Programs, Tanya Rosen, is quoted in the piece: www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/w...

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥 Indigenous Futures Society & the Washoe Tribe field-tested a tool helping communities access data, build their own information systems, and share knowledge — empowering Tribes to plan for and relate to fire on their own terms. Watch the video!

Getting data out of the field is a massive hurdle for conservation tech. We headed to BC to test Sentinel’s satellite connectivity under heavy forest canopy. 🌲🛰️ Read the full field report on our new blog: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog/satelli...

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight🔥 Flash Forest & Grand County Wildfire Council field-tested post-wildfire reforestation at scale — planting for biodiversity and more fire-resistant species. They went on to earn Runner-Up in the Fire Grand Challenge. 🏆 Watch the full video!

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥: "For most people, fire is warmth and light. But for the community we work for, fire is a threat" FireSwarm Solutions & Cheslatta Contracting field-tested autonomous heavy-lift drones that scoop and drop water precisely where it's needed. Watch the full video!

Our 2025 Annual Report, "The Next X Years" is out now. If you want to know what "hacking extinction" looks like in practice, give it a read: conservationxlabs.com/annualreport

Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥: Envisioning Labs and the San Juan Islands Conservation District field-tested a faster, less labor-intensive way to find and suppress underground hotspots during mop-up and prescribed fire ops. Watch the full video!

Teams across Western North America are rethinking how we live with fire. The first phase of the #CXLFireChallenge has now concluded, but the work is just beginning. In the coming weeks, we'll spotlight all 12 finalist teams and their groundbreaking solutions. 👇

We're in Lima, Peru for #ICTC2026! This week, our team will be at the International Conservation Technology Conference, participating in conversations focused on the future of tech, science, and biodiversity. 🔗 See our full schedule of activities: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Last week for Reverse the Red Day, our President Co-Founder Paul Bunje joined a global panel to discuss how technology can bridge the gap in species recovery by breaking down silos and lowering barriers for solvers everywhere. 🎥 Watch the session: www.youtube.com/live/HPOB_of...

RELEASED: Assessment of Wildlife and Protected Areas of Turkmenistan 2025 🐆 Key outcomes include: Confirmed Persian Leopard reproduction, SMART tech expansion for anti-poaching, 4,500 km² Balkan protected areas cluster advanced. Read the full report: cdn.prod.website-files.com/67bcb7025f21...

Last week, the future of wildfire resilience took the stage. 🔥 We gathered #CXLFireChallenge finalists, partners, funders, Indigenous leaders, and policymakers for the Solutions Summit, and the energy was unmatched! Read the full recap on our blog: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog/fire-gr...

We’re announcing the winners of the #CXLFireChallenge—three standout teams advancing new tools and approaches for wildfire mitigation, response, and landscape recovery. 🔥

The day is here! 🔥 We’re at the Oakland Museum of California for the #CXLFireChallenge Solutions Summit. Today, the museum becomes the convergence point for wildfire innovation. We’re celebrating our 12 finalists and announcing the three winners! luma.com/qv9gl4yr

5 Days To Go: On Jan 27, the #CXLFireChallenge Solutions Summit in Oakland, CA becomes the convergence point for wildfire innovation. 🔥 Meet 12 finalist teams with market-ready solutions and celebrate the 3 Challenge winners. Request your invitation: luma.com/qv9gl4yr

2 Weeks Left! 🔥 On Jan 27, the #CXLFireChallenge Solutions Summit in Oakland will become the epicenter for wildfire innovation. Access 12 market-ready solutions validated by over a year of field testing. Capacity is almost full, request your invitation: luma.com/qv9gl4yr

Join us for Gold Reimagined 2026, a webinar on outcomes and lessons from open innovation in #ASGM and our Artisanal Mining Grand Challenges. 📅 Tuesday, January 20 | 12pm ET Simultaneous interpretation (English/Spanish) Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨Less than 24 hours left! Apply to the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge before TODAY, 11:59pm ET. Build solutions that help SMEs access nature assessments. Resources + guidelines: nature-intelligence.org

We were granted US Patent No. 12,427,527 for the architecture of our NABIT handheld diagnostic platform! This patent ensures the future of accessible, scalable bio surveillance. Huge kudos to our brilliant inventors, collaborators, and partners!

⏳One week left! Apply to the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge by Dec 15, 11:59pm ET. Got a solution that helps SMEs understand & manage nature-related risks and opportunities? There’s still time to enter: nature-intelligence.org.

Sharing a few photos from last week’s SA-FARI kickoff hosted by @conservationxlabs.bsky.social and Meta. Really enjoyed connecting with people working at the intersection of conservation and technology! #AI4Good #ConservationTech

How can Indigenous fire stewardship drive innovation? Our recent #CXLFireChallenge webinar showcased how communities are braiding TEK, science, and tech to restore culture, plan for fire, & reclaim data sovereignty. www.conservationxlabs.com/blog-post/we...

It’s #GivingTuesday! Help us unlock our next decade of invention & innovation. For 10 years, we've pioneered AI, molecular science, and global challenges to push conservation boundaries. Let's Start Something Big: Give $26 for Nature in 2026. conservationxlabs.com/engage#donate

#CITESCoP20 started today in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, setting the global agenda for ensuring international trade in endangered species is legal and sustainable. 👉 See a few snapshots from our successful side event "Tech for Wildlife": www.instagram.com/p/DRc2AIGD0t...

Thrilled to see the spotlight on the need for early-stage capital and region-specific strategies to unlock #naturefinance for the Amazon, especially with support from global leaders and institutions like the World Economic Forum: uplink.weforum.org/uplink/s/the...

We're in Belém, Brazil for #COP30 — the most consequential climate summit yet in the heart of the Amazon. Our Director of Amazon and Fire Programs, Marion Adeney, is representing us on the ground. See our full schedule: www.linkedin.com/posts/conser...

Join us Nov 13 | 10 AM PT for the #CXLFireChallenge webinar: “How Indigenous Fire Stewardship Is Driving Innovation” 🔥 Hear from innovators from the @KalispelTribe , Indigenous Futures Society & BIOMASA on blending tech + traditional knowledge. 🔗: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Happening at 3:30 PM PT! Our President & Co-Founder Paul Bunje will speak at #TrellisImpact25 in San Jose on “AI as a Force Multiplier for Biodiversity.” If you’re attending, don’t miss it! You can also watch live: trellis.net/events/trell...

In Loving Memory of Dr. Jane Goodall We mourn the passing of one of the world’s greatest conservationists and humanitarians. Jane inspired generations with her courage, compassion, and unwavering hope. Read our full memorial note: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

This week we’re at #ClimateWeekNYC! 🗽 Here’s where you’ll find us speaking, attending, and joining the conversation. Swipe to see the events and if you’re in attendance, come connect with us in person!

Happening today at 1:00 pm. ET. Join us and the Nature Data Lab for a briefing with Dr. Hamed Alemohammad on the future of global land mapping. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

A single drop of river water can hold DNA from dozens of species—fish, amphibians, insects, even mammals. That’s the power of #eDNA: revealing hidden biodiversity without ever seeing it directly. Discover how it’s transforming conservation in our blog: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog-post/wh...

A study found that illegal gold mining in Brazil’s Tapajós Basin produced ~7,800 kg of gold in 2020. But the true cost? $1B in damage, more than twice the value of the gold itself! (🧵)

What a week on Wildbook! 🐾 This week’s Species Encounters Leaderboard: 1⃣ Thornicroft's giraffe 2️⃣ African wild dog 3️⃣ Short-finned pilot whale 4️⃣ Jaguar Wildbook, by our @wildmeorg.bsky.social Lab, is revolutionizing wildlife tracking and monitoring!

A study in the Marine Ecology Progress Series using @wildmeorg.bsky.social’s Sharkbook shows whale sharks roam far more of the NW Atlantic than we thought, incl. never-recorded sites. Read more: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog-post/ho...

We recently partnered with the WEF's 1t.org to host a webinar featuring incredible finalist teams from the #CXLFireChallenge. Watch the recording or read more on our blog: www.conservationxlabs.com/blog-post/th...

Our partners in the #CXLFireChallenge, Engineers & Scientists Acting Locally (ESAL), have launched a new online community for STEM professionals who want to make a difference in their local communities. The ESAL Community is a space to connect, learn, and contribute! 🔗: onlinecommunity.esal.us

Our latest newsletter is out! This celebratory edition marks ten years of bold ideas, global collaboration, and impact for people and planet. Inside: • Launch of our 2025 Innovation Catalog • Highlights from #CXL10Years global events & more! 👉 conservationxlabs.substack.com/p/a-decade-o...

We're joining 1t.org US Chapter to share how the #CXLFireChallenge is accelerating and scaling fire solutions, and introducing our amazing innovators making an impact across North America. 📅: July 31, 2 p.m. ET 🔗: bit.ly/3TK8jBq

AI is helping tell individual snow leopards apart, improving population counts. This @theconversation.com article explains how tech like #Whiskerbook by our @wildmeorg.bsky.social Lab is transforming wildlife ID and enabling real-world impact. 🔗 theconversation.com/ai-helps-tel...

As June closes, we're reflecting on an incredible milestone: 10 Years of Daring Mighty Things! Watch some unforgettable moments from our anniversary month. #CXL10Years