http://www.conservationmagazine.org/2011/06/ultra-zoom/ Creative Ideas for a Greener Future Mon, 21 May 2012 15:57:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.conservationmagazine.org/2011/06/ultra-zoom/comment-page-1/#comment-14883 charls Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:00:25 +0000 http://www.conservationmagazine.org/?p=12446#comment-14883 It is wonderful technology, I hope that more people will be able to use it. I tried it on Gigaplan and it was fascinating. It is wonderful technology, I hope that more people will be able to use it. I tried it on Gigaplan and it was fascinating.

]]> http://www.conservationmagazine.org/2011/06/ultra-zoom/comment-page-1/#comment-11575 » Panoramic Possibilities - Long Views: The Long Now Blog Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:28:27 +0000 http://www.conservationmagazine.org/?p=12446#comment-11575 [...] Conservation Magazine recently reprinted part of an article from Science that described how the collaborative team responsible for the invention worked to make it more widely accessible, and how it is being used in the service of environmental conservation. That experience led directly to a technology that has become a powerful tool for teaching and public engagement with science and the natural world. Scientists are also using it for projects as diverse as analyzing Middle Eastern petroglyphs, monitoring an urban forest, archiving a museum insect collection, studying a collapsed honeybee colony, keeping tabs on glaciers, examining erosion in a jaguar reserve, and viewing Galápagos fish clustered into a bait ball. [...] [...] Conservation Magazine recently reprinted part of an article from Science that described how the collaborative team responsible for the invention worked to make it more widely accessible, and how it is being used in the service of environmental conservation. That experience led directly to a technology that has become a powerful tool for teaching and public engagement with science and the natural world. Scientists are also using it for projects as diverse as analyzing Middle Eastern petroglyphs, monitoring an urban forest, archiving a museum insect collection, studying a collapsed honeybee colony, keeping tabs on glaciers, examining erosion in a jaguar reserve, and viewing Galápagos fish clustered into a bait ball. [...]

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