I’ve always believed that art is the window to humanity’s soul. Art, artifacts, objects – anything that touches the pulse of mankind – is precious to society and needs be preserved for future generations. This preservation has been a particularly tough...
WiFi is a Problem We’ve laid out a pretty good case for why WiFi isn’t a great solution for conservation-focused environmental monitoring. If you haven’t got a chance to read the article yet, here’s the summary. Collection spaces are large and...
This post is meant to capture a moment in time. Today. Our launch party. How did we get here, what have we built, where are we going? The Beginning 12 months ago, in the summer of 2018, Nathan and I caught up in our local coffee shop, Urban Standard. We had met in...
Austin has been caught between the hard science of numbers and the soft science of human decision-making for his entire career. It started early with math team, moved to a degree in Sociology, and ended up here at Conserv empowering conservation professionals to do...
Let’s start with something controversial, environmental data collected from dataloggers or sensors is pretty useless by itself. What’s valuable is the ability to interpret the data and take some action to create environments that support the longevity of...
Nathan McMinn has always been fascinated by history, and especially by the artifacts that mark milestones in our past. He grew up in Michigan, close to Detroit, the eldest child in a family that was closely connected to the auto industry. He spent much of his...