NASA Is Helping Protect Tigers, Jaguars, and Elephants

Washington DC (SPX) May 03, 2024

As human populations grow, habitat loss threatens many creatures. Mapping wildlife habitat using satellites is a rapidly expanding area of ecology, and NASA satellites play a crucial role in these efforts. Tigers, jaguars, and elephants are a few of the vulnerable animals whose habitats NASA is helping track from space. "Satellites observe vast areas of Earth's surface on daily to weekly s