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 …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] " Which camera trap type and how many do I need?" A review of camera features and study designs for a range of wildlife research applications.

F Rovero, F Zimmermann, D Berzi, P Meek - Hystrix, 2013 - italian-journal-of-mammalogy.it
Automatically triggered cameras taking photographs or videos of passing animals (camera
traps) have emerged over the last decade as one of the most powerful tool for wildlife …

Risky business or simple solution–Relative abundance indices from camera-trapping

R Sollmann, A Mohamed, H Samejima, A Wilting - Biological conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
Camera-traps are a widely applied to monitor wildlife populations. For individually marked
species, capture–recapture models provide robust population estimates, but for unmarked …

Estimating species richness and modelling habitat preferences of tropical forest mammals from camera trap data

F Rovero, E Martin, M Rosa, JA Ahumada, D Spitale - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Medium-to-large mammals within tropical forests represent a rich and functionally diversified
component of this biome; however, they continue to be threatened by hunting and habitat …

Camera trapping photographic rate as an index of density in forest ungulates

F Rovero, AR Marshall - Journal of applied Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Calibrating indices of animal abundance to true densities is critical in wildlife studies
especially when direct density estimations are precluded by high costs, lack of required data …

Camera trap placement and the potential for bias due to trails and other features

JM Kolowski, TD Forrester - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Camera trapping has become an increasingly widespread tool for wildlife ecologists, with
large numbers of studies relying on photo capture rates or presence/absence information. It …

Quantifying the sensitivity of camera traps: an adapted distance sampling approach

J Marcus Rowcliffe, C Carbone… - Methods in Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abundance estimation is a pervasive goal in ecology. The rate of detection by motion‐
sensitive camera traps can, in principle, provide information on the abundance of many …

Improving density estimates for elusive carnivores: accounting for sex-specific detection and movements using spatial capture–recapture models for jaguars in central …

R Sollmann, MM Furtado, B Gardner, H Hofer… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Owing to habitat conversion and conflict with humans, many carnivores are of conservation
concern. Because of their elusive nature, camera trapping is a standard tool for studying …

Using relative abundance indices from camera-trapping to test wildlife conservation hypotheses–an example from Khao Yai National Park, Thailand

KE Jenks, P Chanteap, D Kanda… - Tropical …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Khao Yai National Park (KYNP) is well known for its biodiversity and has the potential to
serve as a regional model for wildlife conservation. From October 2003 through October …