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Funding / AI for Conservation | Community Base + 3
With $60,000, $30,000, and $10,000 grants available for 14 outstanding projects, the support of engineering and technology talent from Arm (the leading semiconductor design company), and access to the world’s biggest...
1 December 2023
Article / Community Base | Emerging Tech
OUT NOW: Our three-year trends report delivers the first global assessment tracking evolving perceptions and engagement in the tech for biodiversity and conservation space. Here are five things we found.
15 November 2023
Article / Community Base
WILDLABS just released our three-year trends report sharing insights into how perceptions and engagement with technology for biodiversity and conservation are evolving. Take the 2023 survey and share it widely to help...
15 November 2023
Discussion / Community Base
Welcome to WILDLABS!
Stephanie O'Donnell
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
Event / Community Base
WILDLABS AWARDS Webinar
Adrien Pajot
On the 11th of December at 4pm GMT, Arm and WILDLABS will present the newly launched 2024 WILDLABS AWARDS. If you have any questions, join us !
30 November 2023
Conversations & Questions
Akiba
Community Member
Add your voice to our conservation tech community
The WILDLABS community forums are a fountain of knowledge. By joining discussions, we can understand what the real problems are, collaborate with people with the right expertise to solve those problems, and work together to craft real solutions. We hope you'll join the conversation!
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| Hey @lhughey firstly thanks for this interesting and needful discussion,so my appreciation. I don't know much of an expertise, yet it is something relevant to me as I would like... |
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Biologging, Remote Sensing & GIS | 12 hours 29 minutes ago | |
| I always thought a tracker that attached like a slap bracelet would be sweet. |
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Emerging Tech, Footprint Identification Technique (FIT), Sensors | 13 hours 3 minutes ago | |
| Very cool. I will have to read up on this. I previously read a paper on a mechanism wildlife computers had developed using electrically released epoxy. Didn't have any luck... |
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Camera Traps | 1 day 23 hours ago | |
| Hi everyone,A random request to see if any WILDLAB members may live in, or near the Bahamas on the off chance that you... |
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Biologging | 2 days 17 hours ago | |
| Question: How will my application evaluated ?Answer: The selection process is the following: The WILDLABS team will review every applications in order to check the... |
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Community Base | 2 days 23 hours ago | |
| Is this from camera trap images? Videos? Wildlife Insights is great! It uses Megadetector as a first pass to filter out empty images (those without animals), which you can also... |
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AI for Conservation, Camera Traps | 3 days 1 hour ago | |
| Hi Luigi!It is not the coordinates but the information from the "pulse per second" from the GPS which is used for the time sync.Have a look at |
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Acoustics, Biologging, Remote Sensing & GIS | 3 days 8 hours ago | |
| I love the live-stream pin feature! |
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Acoustics, AI for Conservation, Citizen Science, Emerging Tech | 1 month 1 week ago | |
| We are writing a methodology to measure Biodiversity density in habitats.Examining lots of different options but very keen to hear from... |
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AI for Conservation | 4 weeks 1 day ago | |
| As I approach the completion of my Bachelor's in Mechatronics Engineering, I am eager to explore career opportunities within the field of... |
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Early Career | 3 days 19 hours ago | |
| camtrapR has a function that does what you want. i have not used it myself but it seems straightforward to use and it can run across directories of images:https://jniedballa.... |
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Camera Traps, Data management and processing tools, Open Source Solutions, Software and Mobile Apps | 4 days 17 hours ago | |
| And here's how I would explain it to the government officials in a power point. I'm making the point that the wolves have been shooed away. |
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AI for Conservation | 4 days 20 hours ago |
Connect & Collaborate
Jake Burton
WILDLABS Project Officer
Meet conservation tech community members from around the world
WILDLABS members are working in conservation tech on every continent. No matter what you’re working on - or where - you’ll find someone to connect with in our community. To message people directly, create a profile today!
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Studying ML for Camera Traps at ASU
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Tech and Engineering, Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory
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Software Developer , Amateur Wildlife Photographer
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- @MortenChristensen
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Field biologist for decades. Now senior specialist at WSP in Denmark. Involved in monitoring of biodiversity of fungi, plants and animals.
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Stanford Graduate School of Business
Convener, communicator, and a bridge to the business world.
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Ramdas Krishnakumar
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Better tomorrow with better AI
India Thomas
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I am the GIS Capacity Intern at Fauna & Flora
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Newbie wildlife ecology researcher
Andrew Duffin
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Fundraising Coordinator and Research Support for the forensic sciences not for profit organisation Forensic Response UK
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Mechatronics Engineering Student - Specialization in Electronics and Vehicle Design
Dimitris Bormpoudakis
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I am interdisciplinary environmental scientist, specialised in Biodiversity Management. I am currently working for the National Observatory of Athens, using remote sensing and artificial intelligence tools to monitor and model biodiversity and ecosystem services across biomes.
Ideas & Updates
Ellie Warren
WILDLABS Editor
Keep up with the #Tech4Wildlife Community
Your experiences and knowledge are important to the future of conservation tech - so share your story! Post a new article, event or opportunity and help create a living hub for conservation technology that everyone can use.
Browse our resourcesArticle
This article discusses a project utilizing canines to detect the scat of a critically endangered mammal, the Saola.
10 December 2023
Article
Listen in on our interview with human-predator conflict expert, Gabi Fleury and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of holistic, ethical and community-led approaches to developing tech solutions for...
8 December 2023
Article
InConversation: Season 1*New Episode*
Esther Githinji
Tap into our new and exciting community-focused conversation series! In this first season of InConversation, we're in East Africa with host Esther Githinji. Listen in as we chat one-on-one with your favourite...
8 December 2023
Article
Trailguard AI cameras used for reducing human-wildlife conflict in India
9 December 2023
Lars_Holst_Hansen
Article
How to Choose a Biologger - Collaring Koalas with Matthew Stanton
7 December 2023
HollyCormack
Careers
Two-year postdoc in AI and remote sensing for citizen-science pollinator monitoring
4 December 2023
qgeissmann
Article
Conservation of Kikuyu Escarpment Forest
1 December 2023
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Community Spaces
Esther Githinji
East Africa Coordinator
Join a group and find your community
Connecting with people who understand the technology, species, and habitats you’re working with is so important to building your conservation tech network. Whether you’re looking for expert advice or just want to chat about your experiences, our Groups will help you find your corner of the WILDLABS community.
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The Wildlife Society features a new paper where TrailGuard cameras have been used with tigers
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Using baited remote underwater videos (BRUVs) to survey seagrass habitats along Kenya’s North Coast
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- ICOTEQ launch TAGRANGER® system of products
TagRanger® is a state-of-the-art wildlife finding, monitoring and tracking solution for research, conservation and environmental professionals. With superior configurability for logging data, reporting location and engaging in GPS-beating ranging technology, TagRanger® will direct you to the exact Tag location with a precision that gets you within touching distance (‘Finding’).
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- #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenge: Judges' Panel Honorees
Please join us in celebrating this year’s top #Tech4Wildlife Photo Challenge Honorees as chosen by our panel of leading conservation organization judges, and enjoy the story contained within these entries about how our global community is using conservation tech, and where their bold and innovative ideas will take our field next.
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- PiCAM: A Raspberry Pi-based open-source, low-power camera system for monitoring plant phenology in Arctic environments
Dedi Yang and co athors publiched a paper on a Raspberry Pi-based open-source, low-power camera system
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Talia Speaker
Research Coordinator
Connect with other members in real time
Our team works to make WILDLABS’ events engaging, fun, and informative. From Tech Tutors to Virtual Meetups to Community Calls, our events will help you learn, connect, and explore new conservation tech ideas.
The Variety Hour
October
You’re invited to the WILDLABS Variety Hour, our monthly community event connecting you to the exciting projects, research, and ideas that are happening in conservation tech right now.
The WILDLABS Variety Hour isn’t a show, or a lecture, or a workshop. It's an engaging, fun, and interactive gathering, giving you a welcoming space to share your own projects and resources, ask and answer questions, have insightful conversations, meet collaborators, make friends, and get to know the conservation tech community in a new way.
Want to catch the next show, or check out any you've missed? Check out the 2023 lineup here!
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Explore & Discover
WILDLABS Collections will help you dive deeper into the conservation tech topics that matter most to you, and find favorite resources from other community members. Start exploring our collections below!
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EarthRanger: All you need to know!
Netty Cheruto
3 August 2022
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Rob Appleby
Community Member
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