Australia's lengthy «dingo fence» should be altered to allow dingoes into a national park to test whether they can help reverse the precipitous decline of native wildlife, a group of conservation experts has recommended. (theguardian.com)
The authors meticulously researched historic records and compiled more recent sightings to reconstruct the history and population trends of flamingos in Florida,» adds the American Museum of Natural History's Felicity Arengo, a flamingo conservation expert who was not involved in the study. (sciencedaily.com)
Scientific analysis of several paintings has revealed new information about Vincent van Gogh's use of color, an unattributed work believed to be by Spanish master Diego Velazquez, and the materials used by artists in the Roman era, according to conservation experts at a 14 February news briefing at the 2016 AAAS Annual Meeting. (aaas.org)