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Announcing the WILDLABS Awards 2025 Grantees
WILDLABS Team
Learn about the 15 selected projects that are working to innovate, scale, and adopt conservation technology for this year’s WILDLABS Awards.
20 May 2025
Event / Community Base
A Conservation Technology Meetup in Botswana!
Adrien Pajot
We are excited to invite you to a special meetup in Maun, Botswana! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow conservation tech enthusiasts, share ideas, and enjoy a relaxed evening together
15 May 2025
Event / Acoustics
At Living Data 2025, our session will explore the future of bioacoustics through the lens of a global horizon scan—highlighting key priorities for the next two decades. We're now inviting abstracts that showcase tools,...
5 May 2025
Event / Animal Movement | Connectivity + 8
Connecting the Dots: Integrating Animal Movement Data into Global Conservation Frameworks
Lacey Hughey and 3 more
The Move BON Initiative is co-hosting a session at Living Data 2025 in collaboration with Marine BON and Freshwater BON. We invite you to submit an abstract and share how your work is helping bridge the science-policy...
30 April 2025
Event / Community Base
The Variety Hour: May 2025
Alex Rood
You’re invited to the WILDLABS Variety Hour, a monthly event that connects you to conservation tech's most exciting projects, research, and ideas. We can't wait to bring you a whole new season of speakers and...
19 May 2025
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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Early Career, AI for Conservation, Animal Movement, Climate Change | 49 seconds ago | |
| We have spent the past 9 months taking the lessons learnt from the AMI system to build an automated moth monitoring system... |
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Autonomous Camera Traps for Insects, Camera Traps | 11 seconds ago | |
| Hi Thomas, Thanks for your input. It is helpful to get that sort of info as I am not so familiar with the topic and just starting to understand the vast array of tagging... |
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Animal Movement | 11 hours 27 minutes ago | |
| Hi Mona. Yes, this is what we certainly what we are considering, but how to measure these indices by the hands of non-experts in the field is the advice that I need from the WL... |
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Acoustics | 11 hours 34 minutes ago | |
| Hi Nick,At Wildlife.ai, from the other side of the world, we would be happy to chat with you. PM if interested Victor |
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AI for Conservation, Emerging Tech | 1 day 3 hours ago | |
| Hello everyone, I am very excited to just have joined Wildlabs.net and to connect with people from all over. My name is Brigitta and I am working as a project coordinator for the... |
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Community Base | 1 day 12 hours ago | |
| Thanks for the reply Alan.The research question is: If I modify the infrastructure (roads, wildlife crossings, fences, water features etc basically any geospatial feature) in... |
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Animal Movement | 2 days 9 hours ago | |
| Hi everyone,What should we share or demo about Software Quality Assurance? Alex Saunders and I, the two Software QA people at Wildlife Protection Solutions (WPS) are going to... |
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Software Development, AI for Conservation, Open Source Solutions | 2 days 20 hours ago | |
| Hi Frida!As a recent graduate gearing up for grad school applications, I've also been looking into conservation tech programs. As @carlybatist already mentioned, there's an... |
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Early Career, Conservation Tech Training and Education | 2 days 23 hours ago | |
| Would that be able to process locally stored acoustic data? One of the great things about birdnet analyzer is that it is local - it doesn't require uploading terabytes... |
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Acoustics | 3 days 2 hours ago | |
| The loss of the free NICFI tropics data has been a huge loss for us at CI. We have many teams that were using it for lots of different use cases. If anyone has alternatives, we... |
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Geospatial | 3 days 5 hours ago | |
| Hi. Currently working on a project on an island where recreational activity is impacting breeding seabirds. Looking for AI solutions for... |
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Human-Wildlife Conflict | 3 days 9 hours ago |
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Browse our selection of self-led conservation technology courses. Learn at your own pace, connect with other participants, and create new courses of your own.
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Environmental DNA for Terrestrial Vertebrate Conservation
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Environmental DNA for Terrestrial Vertebrate Conservation
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Drone Photogrammetry & GIS Introduction (Foundation) Course
How to Create a WILDLABS Course
How to Create a WILDLABS Course
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GIS E-learning Course 4: Becoming Confident in Spatial Analysis & Geoprocessing
GIS E-learning Course 4: Becoming Confident in Spatial Analysis & Geoprocessing
GIS E-learning Course 4: Becoming Confident in Spatial Analysis & Geoprocessing
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WILDLABS Project Officer
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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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- @woodcreeper
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US-Based (Cape May, New Jersey) Conservation Biologist, Migration Junkie, lover of maps and GIS, Licensed Bird Bander, Birder, Father, Husband. Also working with my best friends making wildlife telemetry devices!
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I am a university professor who leads students in conservation projects and research.
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Senior, lifelong learner expert in literature, psychology, psychotherapy, soft, skill, training, education, and cider applications of all this
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Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary
Technology Manager at Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary
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Flinders University
Postdoctoral researcher in organismal biology and conservation
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Woodland Park Zoo
Paula MacKay is a carnivore conservation specialist at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. She specializes in noninvasive survey methods for carnivores.
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Nev Kemp
- @nevskee
Conservationist working with the High Conservation Value Network (HCVN) and focusing on accessible tools to monitor HCVs.
Kevin Shock
- @robots4nature
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Hi! I am Kevin! I am a mechanical engineer by degree, program manager by practice focused on cleantech hardware during my career. Looking to refocus my efforts on robots for nature restoration and conversation.
Benoît Salamin
- @bntsalamin
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Imran Samad
- @imran__samad
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I study dolphin responses to fisheries and tourism using drones in Goa, India. My work explores how such interactions may impact humpback dolphin survival and bycatch
Peninah Okinyi
- @peninahokinyi
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Peninah is a conservation enthusiast, willing to learn and explore environmental conservation matters, with interest on climate change and how we can conserve our endangered species while limiting climatic impacts.
Viktor Underwood
- @Veektoor
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Passionate about ants conservation
Ideas & Updates
Alex Rood
WILDLABS Comms & Community
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.
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AniMove Summer School 2025
Brigitta Keeves
AniMove is a collective of international researchers with extensive experience in the topics of animal movement analysis, remote sensing and conservation. The AniMove Workshop is a two-week intensive training course for...
21 May 2025
Article
Announcing the WILDLABS Awards 2025 Grantees
WILDLABS Team
Learn about the 15 selected projects that are working to innovate, scale, and adopt conservation technology for this year’s WILDLABS Awards.
20 May 2025
Event
The Variety Hour: May 2025
Alex Rood
You’re invited to the WILDLABS Variety Hour, a monthly event that connects you to conservation tech's most exciting projects, research, and ideas. We can't wait to bring you a whole new season of speakers and...
19 May 2025
Event
Governance in Action: How Practitioners Use ElinorData.org to Drive Conservation Results
19 May 2025
World Wide Fund for Nature/ World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
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NASA webinar on animal tracking + remote sensing
16 May 2025
Phil Mitchell
Event
Applied Bioacoustics in Conservation and Practice
16 May 2025
Zingfa
Article
Brokering finance deals to fund nature restoration with Rob Gardner
16 May 2025
Frank van der Most
Event
Boombox Workshop at ICCB 2025
16 May 2025
Akiba
Event
A Conservation Technology Meetup in Botswana!
15 May 2025
Adrien Pajot
Community Spaces
Esther Githinji
Former 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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HawkEars is a deep learning model designed specifically to recognize the calls of 328 Canadian bird species and 13 amphibians.
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- Nature Tech for Biodiversity Sector Map launched!
Conservation International is proud to announce the launch of the Nature Tech for Biodiversity Sector Map, developed in partnership with the Nature Tech Collective!
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- Nature Tech for Biodiversity Sector Map launched!
Conservation International is proud to announce the launch of the Nature Tech for Biodiversity Sector Map, developed in partnership with the Nature Tech Collective!
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WildLabs will soon launch a 'Funding and Finance' group. What would be your wish list for such a group? Would you be interested in co-managing or otherwise helping out?
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Join the FathomNet Kaggle Competition to show us how you would develop a model that can accurately classify varying taxonomic ranks!
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Talia Speaker
Interim Executive Manager
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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.
Behind the Buzz Season 1
From Data to Decisions
Join us for Season 1 of Behind the Buzz, a new series where we break down complex topics with leading experts in a friendly, open space. This season, we’ll demystify key global policy processes and explore how to engage with them to support integrating critical conservation data at national and global scales, using animal movement as a lens to ground discussions.
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