The pitfalls of wildlife camera trapping as a survey tool in Australia
Camera trapping is a relatively new addition to the wildlife survey repertoire in Australia. Its
rapid adoption has been unparalleled in ecological science, but objective evaluation of …
rapid adoption has been unparalleled in ecological science, but objective evaluation of …
Innovations in camera trapping technology and approaches: The integration of citizen science and artificial intelligence
Simple Summary Camera traps, also known as “game cameras” or “trail cameras”, have
increasingly been used in wildlife research over the last 20 years. Although early units were …
increasingly been used in wildlife research over the last 20 years. Although early units were …
“How many images do I need?” Understanding how sample size per class affects deep learning model performance metrics for balanced designs in autonomous …
Deep learning (DL) algorithms are the state of the art in automated classification of wildlife
camera trap images. The challenge is that the ecologist cannot know in advance how many …
camera trap images. The challenge is that the ecologist cannot know in advance how many …
Limitations of recreational camera traps for wildlife management and conservation research: A practitioner's perspective
The availability of affordable 'recreational'camera traps has dramatically increased over the
last decade. We present survey results which show that many conservation practitioners use …
last decade. We present survey results which show that many conservation practitioners use …
Are we getting the full picture? Animal responses to camera traps and implications for predator studies
Camera trapping is widely used in ecological studies. It is often considered nonintrusive
simply because animals are not captured or handled. However, the emission of light and …
simply because animals are not captured or handled. However, the emission of light and …
Review on methods used for wildlife species and individual identification
T Petso, RS Jamisola Jr, D Mpoeleng - European Journal of Wildlife …, 2022 - Springer
This work presented a literature review on animal species and individual identification tools,
as well as animal monitoring capabilities. We gathered the literature to cover different …
as well as animal monitoring capabilities. We gathered the literature to cover different …
Deep neural networks for automated detection of marine mammal species
Deep neural networks have advanced the field of detection and classification and allowed
for effective identification of signals in challenging data sets. Numerous time-critical …
for effective identification of signals in challenging data sets. Numerous time-critical …
Camera trap theft and vandalism: occurrence, cost, prevention and implications for wildlife research and management
PD Meek, GA Ballard, J Sparkes… - Remote Sensing in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Camera traps are increasingly used to monitor wildlife populations and management
activities. Failing to detect target occurrence and/or behaviour inhibits the robustness of …
activities. Failing to detect target occurrence and/or behaviour inhibits the robustness of …
The higher you go the less you will know: placing camera traps high to avoid theft will affect detection
Vandalism and theft of camera traps is common, imposing financial and data losses on
wildlife professionals. Like many 'victims', our response to a spate of thefts was to attempt to …
wildlife professionals. Like many 'victims', our response to a spate of thefts was to attempt to …
Effectiveness of camera traps for quantifying daytime and nighttime visitation by vertebrate pollinators
SL Krauss, DG Roberts, RD Phillips… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of pollen vectors is a fundamental objective of pollination biology. The foraging
and social behavior of these pollinators has profound effects on plant mating, making …
and social behavior of these pollinators has profound effects on plant mating, making …