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Are you an emerging Tanzanian conservationist looking to leverage new technologies in your conservation practice and become part of an empowering network of female conservation leaders? Apply now for our Women in...
25 March 2024
After a long application review and finalisation process, we are thrilled to finally announce the winners of the WILDLABS Awards 2024!
26 March 2024
We’re unveiling badges, a new feature that allows you to showcase how you’re involved in WILDLABS. Keep track of engagement, show off your collection, and maybe even engage in some friendly competition.
12 March 2024
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Hello and welcome to the WILDLABS community! With 6,000 members and counting, we want to get to know you a little better. In a couple of...
29 October 2015
Join us this month to hear about balancing classical biodiversity monitoring with emerging bioacoustics and AI, a new report about bridging biodiversity and business, using passive acoustic monitoring to evaluate...
18 April 2024
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In an earlier post in this discussion, I wondered how the funders are responding. Today, I stumbled on the following Request for Expressions of Interest for short term consultancy... |
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AI for Conservation, Emerging Tech | 3 minutes 9 seconds ago | |
Ah, ... not many sloths in the arctic ;-)Good luck with the drone and the binos. I sure would love to try those by the way. |
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Camera Traps, Drones | 17 minutes 25 seconds ago | |
I am working on that too haha. So in my design you load the glue gun with two part Loctite, it has two separate metal rings. Glue and hardener in each ring. Then each ring has a... |
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Biologging | 7 hours 27 minutes ago | |
Thanks, and that's a match! All these pictures are from a lab experiment and formated with AmphIdent. We took weekly belly pictures of several larvae. The aim of this google... |
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Camera Traps, Data management and processing tools, Software and Mobile Apps | 10 hours 51 minutes ago | |
Hello and welcome to WILDLABS @loveness :) What a great intro to what you are doing and interested in pursuing! I'd like to help direct you to our resources page, where you... |
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Early Career, East Africa Community | 11 hours 32 minutes ago | |
Hey Sol, No problem at all. Depending on your configuration, the Audiomoth software would have to work on a PCB with an ESP32 chip which is the unit on the audiomoth/... |
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Acoustics, AI for Conservation, Data management and processing tools, Emerging Tech, Sustainable Fishing Challenges | 1 day 3 hours ago | |
Hi, this is pretty interesting to me. I plan to fly a drone over wild areas and look for invasive species incursions. So feral hogs are especially bad, but in the Everglades there... |
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AI for Conservation, Camera Traps, Open Source Solutions, Software and Mobile Apps | 1 day 4 hours ago | |
That was one of the things I was wondering about, the height that it can resolve animals at. At some resolution it must be able to tell different animals apart. My... |
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AI for Conservation | 1 day 5 hours ago | |
Hi Soumya , Interested to know if you are pursuing distance education in ML while at your current job. I would love to hear more about your journey on course specifics... |
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Community Base, Early Career | 2 days 4 hours ago | |
Totally agree.Inititally sceptical until I saw Helena and Graeme were involved.MJ |
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Acoustics, Citizen Science, Community Base, Human-Wildlife Conflict | 2 days 19 hours ago | |
Hello @CourtneyShuert If I am not mistaken, Wildlife Computers was developing or has developed a remote release package for such an application as has a much smaller company... |
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Biologging, Marine Conservation | 3 days 3 hours ago | |
Abigail. I would love to know more and potentially support the initiative. Please send me more info on [email protected] |
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Citizen Science, Acoustics, Conservation Tech Training and Education, Human-Wildlife Conflict | 3 days 8 hours ago |
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UX Researcher @WhatsApp/Facebook, working with WWF/TRAFFIC on Coalition on End Wildlife Trafficking Online. Wildlife x Design enthusiast
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Co-founder of EONEF, I maximise conservation teams's work using tethered helium balloons
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Postdoc using genomics and ancient DNA to help conserve a critically endangered cockatoo species
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coder, conservation newbie
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I am a Senior Research Associate at the Wildlife Institute of India and pursuing my Ph.D. on movement ecology of Indian Wolves in the state of Maharashtra, India.
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Cara Penton
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Based in Darwin and West Arnhem Land I work as an ecologist specialising in cross-cultural community based environmental research. My research interests are integrating AI into community-based models with local governance.
Jay Qi
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DrivenData
Lead Data Scientist and contributor to zamba, a tool for automatic species classification from camera traps
Vaileth Jairosy Sanga
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Vaileth Sanga Coexistence and Education Coordinator Vaileth holds a Bachelor degree in Wildlife Management from the Sokoine University of Agriculture. She is a true champion for our human-elephant coexistence and education projects.
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Theodora Venance is a wildlife management graduate from Sokoine University of Agriculture with a passion for entomology and conservation. With experience at the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, she specialized in butterfly identification and data analysis.
MURIITHI GIDEON WANJAU
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I am a digital advocate in environmental conservation and community development.
Francois Prinsloo
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I'm SANParks Honorary Ranger and Snare Removal Co-ordinator for the North of Kruger National Park
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Full-time 3 year postdoctoral fellowship in Escondido, CA
22 April 2024
VIHAR-2024 (Vocal Interactivity in-and-between Humans, Animals and Robots https://vihar-2024.vihar.org/ ) is a ESP sponsored satellite event of Interspeech 2024 (6 and 9 September 2024, Kos, Greece and online).
19 April 2024
Organized by the Ecology and Society program, UPeace. Guest speaker: Donald Solick, M.Sc.
18 April 2024
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