| Title | Author | Summary | Groups | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larissa Slaney |
A new research project is looking to investigate whether technology combined with the ancient skills and knowledge of Namibian trackers can help save cheetahs from extinction. Called FIT Cheetahs, the research project will try to determine... | Citizen Science, Human-Wildlife Conflict, AI for Conservation, Camera Traps, eDNA & Genomics, Sensors, Software and Mobile Apps, Biologging | ||
Mark Wallace |
With Arctic sea ice disappearing, can advanced sensor technologies provide insights into an ecosystem on the brink? | Climate Change, AI for Conservation, Drones, Sensors | ||
Fiona Jackson |
What makes a good detection dog handler? Is it something that can be taught and learnt over time, or is it something more intuitive? Do some people just have what it takes, and other people don’t? At the start of 2017, Fiona Jackson... | eDNA & Genomics, Biologging | ||
WILDLABS Team |
We are delighted to announce that British conservation technologist Alasdair Davies and the Dutch team of Laurens de Groot and Tim van Dam from the ShadowView Foundation are the winners of the first international Human Wildlife Conflict... | Human-Wildlife Conflict, Protected Area Management Tools, Sensors | ||
WILDLABS Team |
Our panel of international experts has been hard at work reviewing the 47 proposals we recieved for innovative technological tools to address human wildlife conflict. The panelists have systematically been assessing the solutions you came... | Human-Wildlife Conflict, Acoustics, AI for Conservation, Camera Traps, Sensors, Software and Mobile Apps | ||
Paul Glover-Kapfer |
The inherent complexity of not only deploying technologies in the field but also doing so in a scientifically rigorous manner can prove a substantial barrier for the effective use of conservation technologies, and clear guidance on their... | Citizen Science, Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Human-Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife Crime, Acoustics, Camera Traps, Remote Sensing & GIS, Sensors | ||
Rachael Peterson |
Deforestation often happens beyond the view of those with the mandate or power to stop it. While systems like Global Forest Watch monitor forests remotely, those on the frontlines of deforestation often lack internet connection needed to... | East Africa Community | ||
Cara Byington |
It’s one thing to hear that a project is working, it’s another thing entirely to see the data brought to life. Using submersible and aerial drones, as well as scientists with snorkels and digital cameras, The Nature Conservancy is... | Climate Change, Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Drones, Sensors, Software and Mobile Apps | ||
WILDLABS Admin |
To spur continued progress in advancing the promising solutions that have emerged through the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge, USAID have awarded three of their 16 Prize Winners an additional Acceleration Prize, worth a total of $100,000... | Wildlife Crime | ||
Zoological Society of London |
The global winners of the 2016 Zoohackathon are working hard to develop their winning idea into a fully fledged platform that is ready for field deployment. Called SmartSkout, it will be one of the first systems of its kind to enable... | |||
Ivy Baremore |
As pressure on marine resources increases, fishers have to explore deeper and deeper waters to make a living. What does this mean for Belize’s deep-sea sharks? In an effort to understand the threats to these animals, Ivy Baremore of... | Sustainable Fishing Challenges, Camera Traps, Sensors | ||
Camellia Williams |
The Domain Awareness System (DAS) is a revolution in monitoring technology, creating real-time awareness of protected areas assets. This technology has the potential to completely change standard monitoring procedures of protected areas,... | Human-Wildlife Conflict, Wildlife Crime, AI for Conservation, Remote Sensing & GIS, Sensors, Software and Mobile Apps |
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