Scaling‐up camera traps: Monitoring the planet's biodiversity with networks of remote sensors

R Steenweg, M Hebblewhite, R Kays… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Countries committed to implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity's 2011–2020
strategic plan need effective tools to monitor global trends in biodiversity. Remote cameras …

Investigating animal activity patterns and temporal niche partitioning using camera‐trap data: Challenges and opportunities

S Frey, JT Fisher, AC Burton… - Remote Sensing in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Time‐stamped camera data are increasingly used to study temporal patterns in species and
community ecology, including species' activity patterns and niche partitioning. Given the …

Assessing data quality in citizen science

M Kosmala, A Wiggins, A Swanson… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological and environmental citizen‐science projects have enormous potential to advance
scientific knowledge, influence policy, and guide resource management by producing …

camtrapR: an R package for efficient camera trap data management

J Niedballa, R Sollmann, A Courtiol… - Methods in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Camera trapping is a widely applied method to study mammalian biodiversity and is still
gaining popularity. It can quickly generate large amounts of data which need to be managed …

From eDNA to citizen science: emerging tools for the early detection of invasive species

ER Larson, BM Graham, R Achury… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biological invasions are a form of global change threatening biodiversity, ecosystem
stability, and human health, and cost government agencies billions of dollars in remediation …

A review of camera trapping for conservation behaviour research

A Caravaggi, PB Banks, AC Burton… - Remote Sensing in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
An understanding of animal behaviour is important if conservation initiatives are to be
effective. However, quantifying the behaviour of wild animals presents significant …

An evaluation of platforms for processing camera‐trap data using artificial intelligence

J Vélez, W McShea, H Shamon… - Methods in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Camera traps have quickly transformed the way in which many ecologists study the
distribution of wildlife species, their activity patterns and interactions among members of the …

Snap happy: camera traps are an effective sampling tool when compared with alternative methods

OR Wearn, P Glover-Kapfer - Royal Society open …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Camera traps have become a ubiquitous tool in ecology and conservation. They are
routinely deployed in wildlife survey and monitoring work, and are being advocated as a tool …

Wildlife insights: A platform to maximize the potential of camera trap and other passive sensor wildlife data for the planet

JA Ahumada, E Fegraus, T Birch, N Flores… - Environmental …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Wildlife is an essential component of all ecosystems. Most places in the globe do not have
local, timely information on which species are present or how their populations are …

The diverse motivations of citizen scientists: Does conservation emphasis grow as volunteer participation progresses?

LR Larson, CB Cooper, S Futch, D Singh… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Citizen science has proven to be a valuable tool for biodiversity conservation. However, to
maximize the conservation benefits of citizen science programs, researchers and …