Scientists wanted to track malaria hotspots in Bangladesh and their changes through time.
Location of Research: Asia
Why is the world’s most expensive fungus disappearing?
Researchers wanted to know why the populations of the most expensive fungus in the world – the caterpillar fungus – are declining.
Can medicine stop malaria?
Scientists wanted to find out if mass drug administration is an effective tool for malaria control.
How can we protect wildlife through ecotourism?
Researchers studied the impact of direct payments for locals for tourist wildlife sighting on ecosystem conservation in Laos.
Not just ivory – another threat for Asian elephants?
Conservation scientists discovered a new threat to elephant populations in Myanmar (Burma).
How can we help extremely poor people earn more money?
Researchers conducted a study in six different countries to find out if providing extremely poor people with livelihoods and food support could enable them to escape extreme poverty.
How to prevent rabies in India?
Researchers wanted to know if dog vaccination is a cost-effective approach toward the prevention of human rabies.
What if you share a drink with a bat?
Researchers figured out how some people in Bangladesh contracted the deadly Nipah virus.
Why are the Himalayas getting hotter?
Scientists want to find out why climate warming happens faster at higher elevation so they study the highest mountain on Earth!
Palm oil is everywhere – but where did it come from?
Scientists determine which parts of the world are most at risk for losing their forests and wildlife due to palm oil plantations.
