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• EarthRanger Announces Inaugural Conservation Tech Award Recipients

<p>On 3rd November 2021, Earthranger Announced <a href="https://giraffeconservation.org/">Giraffe Conservation Foundation </a>and<a href="http://lionguardians.org/"> Lion Guardians</a> as the inaugral Conservation Tech Award Recipients. The two organizations are Harnessing the Power of Technology to Protect Endangered Species and Promote Human-Wildlife Coexistence.</p>

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• New microprocessor for low power AI camera & audio applications from Microchip

Microchip has just announced the 1 GHz SAMA7G54 single-core Arm Cortex-A7 microprocessor (MPU) with MIPI CSI-2 and parallel camera interfaces, as well as up to four I2S, one SPDIF transmitter and receiver, and a 4-stereo channel audio sample rate converter.

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• New papers on passive acoustic monitoring

PAM & transfer learning, defining occupancy in surveys, effects of anthropogenic noise on fish, soundscapes to track ecosystem recovery, detecting sharks with echosounders, using PAMGuard to detect marine mammals 

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• Detection dogs provide a powerful method for conservation surveys

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• WILDLABS Virtual Meetup: Future Questions & Tools in Movement Ecology (Recording)

Our fourth and final meetup in Season 4 explored the future of movement ecology, including tools that could change the game and questions we might not yet have thought to ask. On June 8, we heard short talks from leading experts Christian Rutz, Ran Nathan, Martin Wikelski, and Tanya Berger-Wolf, followed by open discussion and community exchange. 

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• Drone Pilot Training with Wildlife Drones (Australia)

Ever wanted to become a Drone Pilot? Here is your chance!

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• New article: SMART for wildlife health surveillance

Author: Diego Montecino

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• New paper: Predicting poaching hotspots in the largest remnant of the Atlantic Forest by combining passive acoustic monitoring & occupancy models  

Julia Martínez Pardo et al., Published in Biological Conservation

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• Bird Sounds Global web portal

A new web portal for annotating bird sounds has been opened called Bird Sounds Global (BSG). It is part of project LIFEPLAN, and its key objective is to develop global, automated software for bird sound identification.