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The Narwhal
The NarwhalNov 3, 2026
With the Paswe Protected Area, Garden River First Nation is stewarding lands ‘for generations to come’
The First Nation partnered with a local land trust to secure 392 hectares of ecologically significant land when it went up for sale
biodiversityEndangered Species
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 30, 2026
What Bigfoot can teach us about predicting the impacts of climate change
Believe it or not, researchers are using Sasquatch data to better understand how well their methods for studying scientifically recognized species are working
biodiversityclimate change
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 29, 2026
We’re losing the war on rats. What if there was a different way?
Should we pick up our rat traps, glue pads and poisons? One researcher says these rodents are just the ‘fall guy’ and our pest control strategies are missing the mark
biodiversitysolutions
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 28, 2026
On Haida Gwaii, logging took the trees that bears called home. Now, the Haida Nation is building them new dens
The Haida Nation is crafting artificial dens from stumps to shelter coastal black bears for the upcoming winter, while hoping the effort doesn’t become an excuse for clear-cutting to continue unchecked
B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 19, 2026
B.C. election casts uncertainty over future of Indigenous protected area
Dene Kʼéh Kusān, a massive proposed protected area in Kaska territory, would bring the province closer to the BC NDP's conservation goals. But a change in government could mean a change in priorities
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B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 16, 2026
The helicopter-powered quest to save salmon in B.C.
An ambitious restoration project in Tla-o-qui-aht territory is using engineered logjams to rebuild salmon habitat in the degraded Tranquil Creek watershed
B.C.biodiversity
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 14, 2026
Frustrated with government inaction, Quebec First Nation takes caribou conservation fight to court
The Lac Simon Anishnabe Nation has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, arguing its failure to protect the caribou from the impacts of mining and forestry threatens their members' constitutional rights
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biodiversitycaribou
The Narwhal
The NarwhalOct 1, 2026
Seattle’s dams cut off Canada’s salmon. A century later, they may be coming back
After U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around Seattle's dams, First Nations in British Columbia are preparing for the possible return of salmon to waters they've been absent from for more than a century
B.C.biodiversity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageSep 30, 2026
LIFE, Zarr and everything
Serving LIFE v1.01 as a streamable Zarr v3 store, and three new clients in JavaScript, Python and R.
biodiversitylife
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 29, 2026
Ontario farmers are finding ways to help the environment — and it starts with a pair of underwear
By incorporating new methods of planting, fertilizing and generally operating, farmers are reducing their negative impacts and growing more food
biodiversityclimate change
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageSep 27, 2026
.plan-26-39: End of my sabbatical, and I feeeel fine!
Reflections on the end of my sabbatical, with a reading list on societal change, Tessera's embeddings finish converting, Scrutineer continues to find security fixes galore, good news from Scotland.
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Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageSep 24, 2026
Mapping millions of little trees across the Cairngorms with airborne LiDAR
A good news paper in the Journal of Applied Ecology, using airborne LiDAR over Cairngorms Connect to map 2.65 million young trees and finding deer management is working.
conservationnature
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageSep 20, 2026
.plan-26-38: Near, far, wherever you are, Tessera infers on
Working through dClimate's wall-to-wall v1.1 Tessera embeddings, and finding threatened species near you with the Dash of Life.
tesseraconservation
The Narwhal
The NarwhalSep 9, 2026
Inside the search for a mysterious salmon killer
For years, scientists and First Nations couldn’t explain the rash of coho deaths that followed heavy rain. Now it’s been traced back to car tires — and they’re racing to keep highly toxic chemicals out of the water
B.C.biodiversity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageAug 30, 2026
.plan-26-35: All I want for Tesseramas is (GP)U
Tessera v1.1 now also synced to Source Cooperative but we're short on GPUs for v2, Scrutineer security scans driven by a local GLM, PROPL 2026 videos are live, and TDM reservations in OCaml for Evidence TAP.
tesserasecurity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJul 26, 2026
.plan-26-30: Bananas ripen, models open, and OxCaml releases
An OpenUK openness interview, prototyping the Evidence TAP site with exe.dev, Windows eio support finds a user in Forester, and a new grant for optimising ranger patrols.
ocamleio
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJul 12, 2026
.plan-26-28: What fun papers piled up while I was out at sea
Back from the Arctic into a heatwave, hacking on Eio for the TESSERA sync engine, the Conservation Evidence team demoing at Parliament, and TESSERA on stage at the RAISE Summit in Paris.
ocamleio
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJun 28, 2026
.plan-26-26: Gelato, geospatial, and players of games
Spoke at CHIA's annual conference on AI for a changing world, as well as the first Cloud-Native Geospatial Forum outside the US, and started moving TESSERA's embeddings onto Source Cooperative.
aitessera
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJun 21, 2026
.plan-26-25: Planetary scale plans, Windows file-descriptor scale problems
Ten years of the CCI with Sir David Attenborough, Andrew's Royal Society Environment Medal lecture, and the third PROPL at PLDI, while wrapping a local DeepSeek agent in OCaml and a first stab at getting Eio fleshed out on Windows.
conservationbiodiversity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJun 18, 2026
Sir David Attenborough joins us to celebrate the Cambridge Conservation Initiative
Sir David Attenborough drops by for the Cambridge Conservation Initiative's tenth birthday in the DAB, and I spend the afternoon demoing TESSERA and the Dash of Life to a campus packed with visitors.
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conservationbiodiversity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJun 16, 2026
The Royal Society Environmental Prize lecture on feeding the world without costing the earth
Notes from Andrew Balmford's Royal Society Environment Medal lecture, on why shifting diets and cutting food waste are necessary but not sufficient, and why sustainable high-yield farming tied to land sparing is the key to slowing the extinction crisis.
biodiversityconservation
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageJun 7, 2026
Tessera at CVPR 2026, and the front page of the European Space Agency!
TESSERA gets its CVPR debut in Denver, the BBC hedgehog story trots on into national news, and the European Space Agency puts our model on their homepage!
tesserabiodiversity
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageMar 7, 2026
Connecting the dots for biodiversity action from the NAS/Royal Society Forum
Summary of the Nine Recommendations and Biodiversity Monitoring Standards Framework papers from the NAS/Royal Society US-UK Forum in summer 2025, and how they connect to my work on collective knowledge systems, TESSERA, and evidence synthesis.
biodiversityconservation
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepage
Anil Madhavapeddy's homepageFeb 15, 2026
.plan-26-07: Storage, Lego, Echo, and the IUCN
Growing the Ceph cluster for TESSERA embeddings, a Lego brainstorming session for the Evidence TAP, hosting Echo Labs from ARIA, and Shane's IUCN Red List seminar.
tesseraevidence