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Article / Mara Predators Hackathon 

APPLY NOW! The Sovereign Nature Initiative has partnered with the Kenya Wildlife Trust to experiment with emerging technologies to support...

Article / Introducing G.AI.A: Artificial Intelligence and Planetary-Scale Environmental Management

This is the first in a series by David Thau on the promise and challenges to using AI and machine learning to create a planetary...

Article / Establishing and Building the East Africa Community: Looking back on Year 1!

For the past one year, we have been working to establish and grow the East Africa community. The network now exists to foster collaboration...

Article / Key Takeaways: Building the East Africa community!

As we wrap up Year 1 of building the East Africa community, here are a few of my key takeaways and my vision for the community. Moving...

Article / Closing soon: WILDLABS State of Conservation Tech Survey 2022

Last year, WILDLABS published the first global, community-sourced assessment of the State of Conservation Technology, which evolved from...

Article / Emerging technologies revolutionise insect ecology and monitoring

Nice overview paper on technological advances to improve insect monitoring

Article / First-of-Its-Kind Digital Platform Reveals Migration Data for Birds Across the Americas Just In Time for Fall Migration

Interactive digital platform visualizes the incredible journeys of migratory birds, how they connect us across the hemisphere, and the...

Article / Collecting Critically Endangered Plants on Cliffs using a Drone

This technology was recently tested in Kauai, Hawaii, with the National Tropical Botanical Garden and has successfully collected from 5...

Article / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize Winners

From an invasive reptile trapping system to a nucleic acid barcode that identifies poached and trafficked wildlife products anywhere in the...

Article / The planet matters. People matter. Location matters.

This paper released by the World Economic Forum and the SPACES coalition shows how businesses can embrace the use of spatial intelligence...

Article / MIT engineers build a battery-free, wireless underwater camera

The device could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or monitor the effects of climate change.

Article / Audio Across Domains Workshop 2022

A collaborative and cross-disciplinary meeting of audio data scientists spawns creative research collaborations 

Article / Long-term tracking of whale feeding behavior via satellite now possible with new tag

Oregon State University researchers have developed a new satellite tag that allows them to better track whales’ behavior, including...

Article / New Book Release: Exploring Animal Behavior Through Sound

Article / Earth Observation 101 - Part 1: How does it work?

Welcome to the first part of our Earth Observation 101 Virtual Course, where we explore the physical fundamentals of the main two earth...

Article / Try AI Micro-Internship 2023

Try AI is seeking mentors for our upcoming 2023 Micro-internship Program, a two-week, virtual micro-internship exploring artificial...

Article / Earth Observation 101 - Part 2: What can it do?

Welcome to week 2 of our Earth Observation 101 Virtual Course, where we delve into several example applications of using Remote Sensing ...

Article / New conservation tech articles from Mongabay

Five articles that include conservation tech published at Mongabay

Article / Earth Observation 101 - Part 3: How is it being used?

Welcome to week 3 of our Earth Observation 101 Virtual Course! This week we explore how remote sensing data is used in both environmental...

Article / Tech to Track: Harnessing thepotential of spatial data & digital technologies to prioritise nature and climate action

This SPACES paper aims to inspire the audience to use spatial intelligence as an enabler for integrated nature and climate action. It...

Article / Earth Observation 101 - Part 4: How do I get started? 

Welcome to week 4 of our Earth Observation 101 Virtual Course! In this final week we discover how to access earth observation data from...

Article / Apply Now: AI for Conservation Office Hours

Are you stuck on an AI or ML challenge in your conservation work? Apply now for the chance to receive tailored expert advice from data...

Article / Jackal in hide: detection dogs show first success in the quest for golden jackal (Canis aureus) scats

Published paper attached

Article / Wildlife Protection and the Clean Energy Transition

Deputy Assistant Secretary Alejandro Moreno summarizes US Department of Energy interest and investment in wildlife monitoring and take...