Conservation X Labs

Creating solutions to prevent the sixth mass extinction 🌿🌏🤖

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🌎 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:

https://t.co/bMCOho5iBB

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Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥

Witching Hour & the Town of Paradise field-tested "power line insulation as a service" — an insulated wrap for overhead lines designed to reduce wildfire ignitions when lines contact vegetation.

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The future of nature-positive business is already here.

Meet the innovations from the Nature Intelligence for Business Grand Challenge—affordable, decision-grade tools helping SMEs understand and manage biodiversity impacts.

Explore the deep dives: https://t.co/J2W3nbhScl

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AI is opening new ways to understand and protect nature.

Thrilled to see us featured in @audubonsociety's latest by Virginia Gewin, one of our favorite writers covering conservation.

Read more:
https://t.co/UCEHHunB82

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Working with @Microsoft, we’re even using light reflection "fingerprints" to catch tree stress before it’s visible to the human eye.

This gives forestry teams time to step in and save irreplaceable groves.

Read the full story: https://t.co/TTOdjNuEUD

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We’re using AI to save one of the world’s most iconic, ancient trees: the giant sequoia. 🌲

Through our @WildMeORG Lab, we've partnered with @USGS & @NatlParkService to build a remote-sensing AI tool that tracks the health of giant sequoias tree-by-tree.

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At Wild Me, we usually track animal "fingerprints"—like a whale shark's spots—to turn anonymous wildlife sightings into actionable data.

Now, we’re bringing that same individual-level precision to the canopy to fight threats like intense wildfires and bark beetle attacks. (2/3)

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What if an animal could be its own tag?

Mark re-ID uses AI to identify individual animals from natural markings like whale shark spots. With @WildMeORG's Wildbook, researchers track wildlife using photos instead of physical tags.

Read more in our blog: https://t.co/gYwQsNbrAp

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Today, Conservation X Labs is officially 11 years old!

We believe human ingenuity can outpace planetary crises. So far, we've: supported 177 innovations, tracked 280+ species; protected 393k hectares of habitat & more!

11 years of Daring Mighty Things!

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Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥

Plumas Woodfiber & Emergence turn excess forest biomass — the fuel that fuels severe wildfires — into a peat moss substitute for horticulture.

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We're #hiring!

We are recruiting a Senior Hardware Engineer to help lead the Sentinel into commercial production and through its next stage of iteration.

Details here: https://t.co/iwIkzULWlA

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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.

➡️ https://t.co/gQtDud1mpE

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Wildbook from @WildMeORG 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]

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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:
https://t.co/YoX7n8iC4Q

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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.

▶️ https://t.co/sTKC8fmL7f

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Next #CXLFireChallenge spotlight 🔥

#KaiGeoCon, @MarinWildfire & 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

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Business resilience relies on nature’s resilience. We can't wait to see the impact these solutions will have globally.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/DORJmvufzh

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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 👇

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🇬🇧 Mozaic Earth: A mobile-first platform enabling SMEs to collect site-level data and produce precise ecosystem condition analysis.

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