Mongabay

Portable scanners that identify timber species could detect illegal logging

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Wood anatomist José Arlete Camargos identifying cedar wood log in Acre, Brazil. Photo credit: Project NIRS ID. A team of scientists at the ...
Times Union

UAlbany researchers use molecular chemistry to protect endangered trees

University at Albany postdoctoral associate Allix Coon, left, and UAlbany chemistry professor Rabi Musah work with the mass spectrometer they are using to catalog and identify tree species on Feb. 9 ...
Mississippi State University

MSU researchers honored internationally for AI-powered wood identification research

STARKVILLE, Miss.—An international wood society is recognizing Mississippi State researchers with a prestigious award for groundbreaking work harnessing artificial intelligence to identify wood ...
WWNO

Wildlife Forensics Lab Uses Tech To Sniff, Identify Illegal Wood

Before you prosecute thieves, you have to know what they stole. It's the same for crimes against nature. The world's only lab dedicated solely to wildlife forensics is in southern Oregon. The lab ...
NPR

Wildlife Forensics Lab Uses Tech To Sniff, Identify Illegal Wood

Before you prosecute thieves, you have to know what they stole. It's the same for crimes against nature. The world's only lab dedicated solely to wildlife forensics is in southern Oregon. The lab ...