Scientists Fit Surveillance to Butterflies

· Flying Penguin Blog · Aug. 14, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
Summary
The blog discusses the efforts of scientists to track butterflies and their habitats, framing it as a positive use of surveillance technology to aid in conservation. It critiques the idea that surveillance capitalism is a new concept, highlighting the longstanding scientific practices that prioritize knowledge for protection of species.
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