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John Cornell

John Cornell

When developing and deploying new technologies, something things do not go according to plan. The difficult road leading to success and the hard won lessons learnt along the way are seldom shared, and unfortunately more typically forgotten... Citizen Science, Software and Mobile Apps
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

In 2016, WILDLABS evolved into a global network of over 1,300 members. We served a truly global audience, receiving more than 20,000 visitors from 110+ countries.  Download the WILDLABS Annual Report 2016 to learn how the community has...
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

Welcome to an installment of a new series from the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge in which we will be sharing updates from their 16 Prize Winners who are working to combat wildlife crime around the globe.  This second spotlight features...
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

In this From the Field interview, we speak to Eric Becker, a conservation technology engineer at the World Wildlife Fund US. He talks about his work in technology design and the key challenges he's experienced implementing new technology... Human-Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife Crime, Drones, Sensors, Software and Mobile Apps
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

Welcome to the first installment of a new series from the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge in which we will be sharing updates from their 16 Prize Winners who are working to combat wildlife crime around the globe.  This first spotlight... Wildlife Crime, Software and Mobile Apps, East Africa Community
Kate Wing

Kate Wing

There is a revolution coming in conservation. Advances in conservation technology are generating more data than ever before on what lives where, who eats who, and what’s disappearing and how fast, but it still requires human time to watch... Sustainable Fishing Challenges, AI for Conservation, Camera Traps
Kate West

Kate West

In 2016, Cambodia reached a landmark for marine conservation when a 405 km2 Marine Fisheries Management Area was declared around the islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem, creating the country’s first large-scale marine protection. This... Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Wildlife Crime, Software and Mobile Apps
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

In this From the Field interview, we speak to Dr. Raman Sukumar, a world renowned expert on Asian elephant conservation. He shares his thoughts on how technology could be used for mitigating elephant-human conflict, and reflects on the... Human-Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife Crime, Biologging, Camera Traps, Software and Mobile Apps, Sensors
Phil Wilkes

Phil Wilkes

How many samples do you hope to collect on your next field assignment? 50, 100 or 1000? How about billions. It may seem overly optimistic, but as Dr Phil Wilkes explains, that’s the reality when using Light Detection and Ranging, or LiDAR. Remote Sensing & GIS, Sensors
Olivia Bailey

Olivia Bailey

Researchers have identified 15 emerging risks and opportunities for species and ecosystems around the world in a recent horizon scanning exercise. Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Wildlife Crime, AI for Conservation, Sensors
Paul Millhouser

Paul Millhouser

Satellite tracking is the state of the art of technology for mapping wildlife movement. But what if your budget is not state of the art? In our second From the Field interview, we're talking with WILDLABS member and GIS consultant Paul... Biologging, Sensors
WILDLABS Admin

WILDLABS Admin

Most people assume that research equipment is expensive and complicated. Yet it doesn’t need to be and the noise egg is a perfect example of this. It consists of a watertight container (as used by scuba divers) and the buzzer from a... Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Sensors