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New digital platform helps conservationists gather data, protect pumas in the Pacific Northwest

EarthRanger was developed to fight elephant poaching in Africa. Now the real-time mapping software helps wildlife biologists on the Olympic Peninsula learn about pumas and the vital role they play in the ecosystem. Senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy went deep into the rainforests of the Pacific Northwest to see how it works.
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