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Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

This past week was an exciting milestone for animal tracking, with the ICARUS (International Cooperation for Animal Research Using Space) Initiative's antenna successfully installed on the International Space Station. In this article,... Remote Sensing & GIS, Biologging
Megan Ossmann

Megan Ossmann

Technology now frequently used in wildlife conservation is evolving at a rapid pace, with improvements promised to make research applications and integration with other technology easier, faster, and smarter. In this case study, World... Drones, Sensors
Fauna & Flora

Fauna & Flora

Motion-sensing wildlife-tracking cameras in South Sudan have captured 425,000 photos, documenting species not previously known to be found in this richly forested area. The team is now asking for your help to identify animals in the... Wildlife Crime, Camera Traps, East Africa Community
Ayesha Tulloch

Ayesha Tulloch

In this case study, conservation ecologist Ayesha Tulloch takes us behind the scenes of her recent paper, which came out in Nature Ecology & Evolution earlier this month. In this paper, Ayesha and her team present a decision tree they... Wildlife Crime, Acoustics, AI for Conservation, Remote Sensing & GIS, Sensors, Biologging
Ashleigh Wolfe

Ashleigh Wolfe

The understanding of the interplay of movement, behaviour and physiology that biologging offers has applied relevance for a range of fields, including evolutionary ecology, wildlife conservation and behavioural ecology. In recognition of... Human-Wildlife Conflict, Biologging
Arribada Initative

Arribada Initative

The winners of our Human Wildlife Conflict Tech Challenge are offering regular updates throughout the year to chronicle their failures, successes and what they learn along the way as they develop their solutions. In this update, the... Human-Wildlife Conflict, AI for Conservation, Sensors
Anthony Truskinger

Anthony Truskinger

Last month, the 2018 Ecoacoustics Congress was held in Brisbane. Bringing together scientists, natural resource managers, industry and artists, participants explored the ways that sound can deepen our understanding of the environment. ... Acoustics
Sam Seccombe

Sam Seccombe

In this case study, Sam Seccombe documents his efforts to track down an off-the-shelf remote camera setup with the capability to stream quality, reliable video from the field. As he explains, it was a slighlty more complicated process than... Citizen Science, Camera Traps
Holohil Grant Program

Holohil Grant Program

The Holohil Grant Program is donating up to CDN$2,500.00 toward the purchase of Holohil transmitters each quarter to conservation professionals and researchers from anywhere in the world.
Zoohackathon Team

Zoohackathon Team

Would you like to make the world safer for trafficked wildlife? The 3rd annual Zoohackathon will take place on September 15-16 and September 22-23 of 2018.  The Zoohackathon brings together coders, university students, engineers, and...
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

Looking to prototype or pilot a new conservation tech idea or approach? Conservation X Labs is running an idea competition for teams to create a first draft (i.e. prototype) of their conservation solution. 20 finalists will be selected to... AI for Conservation, Remote Sensing & GIS
Shadowview Foundation

Shadowview Foundation

As people continue to move into natural habitats, conflicts between human beings and wildlife continue to rise. Although there are a number of early-detection systems and tools in place to prevent human-wildlife conflict (ranging from... Human-Wildlife Conflict, Sensors