Science News for February 11, 2018

NUS study yields valuable insights on underreporting in international wildlife trade

A NUS study has identified complex networks driving international wildlife trade, with large portions of markets remaining unknown. The findings suggest a nuanced approach to regulation is needed to address unsustainable harvesting and species extinction.

SourceNational University of Singapore·JournalBiological Conservation·DateFeb 11, 2018

Report calls for national parks to get smart

A report suggests national parks adopt smart technologies, such as real-time environmental monitoring and sensor systems, to improve visitor experiences and conserve resources. The Smart Parks model demonstrates how high connectivity can benefit all stakeholders, from nature conservationists to park authorities and emergency services.

SourceLancaster University·DateFeb 11, 2018

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply

Rigol DP832 Triple-Output Bench Power Supply powers sensors, microcontrollers, and test circuits with programmable rails and stable outputs.