Sentences with phrase «used camera traps»

Her team studied bears» paws and their scent, and used camera traps to film wild bears in Spain's Cantabrian mountains over three years.
A group of UF / IFAS researchers used camera traps next to 100 artificial bird nests baited with quail eggs near the Silver River.
Their team failed to find the saola using camera traps and considered bringing in trained dogs to help the hunt, at an estimated cost of US$ 400,000.
The headline of this post is the name for a book (and perhaps documentary) I've wanted to create for years, given my decade - long fascination with camera traps, which have become a valuable tool in conservation biology (check this Google Scholar search for research using camera traps).
A Sumatran Tiger P. t. sumatrae photographed using a camera trap, a technique used to monitor Tiger populations in the wild © Mike Griffiths / WWF - CanConservation A number of initatives are underway aiming to conserve wild Tigers.

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Beginning in 2011, research associate Jindong Zhang and his colleagues were using motion - detecting camera traps to document the movement of animals in Hetaoping, a roughly 15 square - mile area in the northeastern portion of the reserve.
Camera traps are a useful tool that scientists to use study jaguars.
The research team used novel camera trapping and interview methods to study species in the Amazon.
As the atoms are «trapped,» the scientists use a camera to create images of the atoms and their locations.
While the atoms are trapped, they emit light, which the scientists captured using a charge - coupled - device camera.
Alempijevic used this population to practice his camera trap methods and hone in his observation skills before leaving for the Dryas field study in the Congo forests.
Studying the social interaction of bears through the use of camera traps and visual observations requires that humans be able to tell individuals apart.
The scene, which is the first documented case of such an attack, was captured at the Lazovsky State Nature Reserve in southern Russia by a camera trap used to monitor Siberian tigers.
Using questionnaires, camera traps and remote sensing, the team found that the main threat to the cats is a change in the way farms are run.
«Our recent work has demonstrated that we can determine what mammals are in a protected area without hunting, without trapping, without the use of scat or hair samples, and especially without camera traps - all of which are problematic methods for one reason or another,» said study author Mark Siddall, a curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology.
They found that the methods complement one another, and that, when used together with camera trapping, leeches can be used to survey more rapidly and to more confidently identify small mammal species.
«We used camera - trap data, in combination with high - resolution satellite data and modern community occupancy models to map biodiversity and show that mammalian biodiversity benefits from sustainable forest management in forests certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC).»
From a methodological perspective, we achieved high (95 %) success in identification of individual snow leopards from photographs, even though we used only one camera per trapping station.
Markings on the face, rump, tail and flanks were used to identify individuals using pictures obtained during camera trapping.
As long as trapping stations are set up in sites where snow leopards are likely to linger (e.g. marking locations), thereby allowing multiple images and both flanks to be photographed, one camera trap appears adequate, especially when conducting long - term monitoring and using cameras that are capable of taking multiple images rapidly (< 1 second intervals).
Although we sampled the entire area during the same period, this flexibility allowed us to use the entire data from a camera trap right from the day of installation, irrespective of whether or not the other camera traps had become operational.
For felid species with individually distinct fur patterns, such as tigers Panthera tigris [8], jaguars Panthera onca [10]--[12], snow leopards Panthera uncia [13], leopards Panthera pardus [14], cheetahs Acinonyx jubatus [15] and ocelots Leopardus pardalis [16], [17], data from camera - trapping can be analysed using capture - recapture models to estimate abundances and population dynamics [2].
Encounters, photographs and footage from my trips and walks using my DSLR, Camcorder and Camera traps.
They use that also to put up speed cameras and speed traps, and we don't like that, because our customers don't like that.
To determine the population impact of trap and remove (culling) efforts on two open population sites in Tasmania, researchers used wildlife cameras and cat counts to track the number of cats at each site.
Missing Pet Partnership offers detailed information on this topic on their website, along with lost pet consultations to instruct dog and cat owners in how to use humane traps and / or wildlife cameras to help recover panicked dogs and displaced cats.
One of the primary methods recommended to recover displaced cats is the use of digital wildlife cameras and baited humane traps.
Camera (en) Trap (ment) Project September got off to a rocky start with readers (myself included) responding to news of camera traps being used in Florida's National Key Deer Refuge «to document the number of cats stalking prey in the refuge.&Camera (en) Trap (ment) Project September got off to a rocky start with readers (myself included) responding to news of camera traps being used in Florida's National Key Deer Refuge «to document the number of cats stalking prey in the refuge.&camera traps being used in Florida's National Key Deer Refuge «to document the number of cats stalking prey in the refuge.»
Speed traps are becoming more frequent in Costa Rica with both fixed speed cameras and mobile radars in use.
Encounters, photographs and footage from my trips and walks using my DSLR, Camcorder and Camera traps.
One minute you're using cameras to locate and hack a server in an entire apartment complex full of goons, and the next you're battling mercs using crazy home - brew traps in a construction site.
Thrown into nightmarish challenge rooms stuffed with lasers, security bots, cameras, crushers, saws and intricately designed traps, we'll die and die and die in an attempt to overcome the odds, using both fast fingers, on - the - fly brainpower and bona fide stealth skills to eventually triumph.
You are trapped in a control room on a ship, and must help a woman on that ship escape using camera and door controls at your fingertips.
Your job is to use cameras in the house to follow the kids around and then remotely trigger traps that will stop the bad guys, called Augurs, cheesy vampires wearing what looks like cheap S.W.A.T. gear.
Watch your targets, use the camera system to move to the rooms they move to, and when the time comes, pop a trap.
As a special operative from S.C.A.T. it is your assignment to monitor the 8 security cameras throughout the Martin winery and use its traps to protect the girls coming to visit.
You use a series of hidden cameras to watch over a bunch of girls at a random slumber party, and protect them from evil Augers by activating traps at the right time.
The Wildlife Conservation Society on Tuesday released photographs of snow leopards taken last month in the Wakhan Corridor region using automatically - triggered camera traps, a technology I've written about in the past.
Camera traps are used by conservationists to document the presence of animals that because of their rarity, behavior or other factors would otherwise be seldom seen.
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These technologies, which include satellite sensors, drones, camera traps and DNA detectors, can be used to improve and maintain forest and wildlife conservation; fight and expose illegal, unsustainable practices; and prevent the use of dangerous fuels and chemicals.
The bureaucracy of our «Brave New Green World» will use drones, spy cameras and computer programs to trap and punish any grazier who dares to defend his grassland from invading trees.
To fill this gap, the Wildlife Conservation Society, in conjunction with other groups, has built the Wildlife Picture Index, a global network of camera traps used to assess the health of medium and large - sized terrestrial birds and mammals.
Wanting to tap into the power of crowdsourcing, a team of researchers at the UK's University of Surrey have built the Wildsense Tigers app for iPad that pulls tourist photos from Flickr and Instagram as well as biologist's camera trap feeds and uses facial recognition and location data to compile a more complete census of tigers in the wild.
It includes the Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II, Matterfall which is a side scrolling shooter set in a war zone, Nidhogg 2 and Night Trap 25th Anniversary Edition which is a unique take on helping girls survive using traps and cameras.
Following a day in which the company became the focus on attention online, in print, and in Parliament and Congress for its unethical use of user data, senior executives from the firm were then shown on camera boasting about the use of dark methods, including honey traps, fake news and sub-contracting with ex-spies to entrap individuals.
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