by Anne Dangerfield | Sep 25, 2018 | Camera trapping, Human Wildlife Conflict, Thoughts and comment
Our last blog post left you with preliminary test results of thermopile and microbolometer thermal sensors to be used in an early animal warning system. Funded by WWF and WILDLABS, this Arribada Initiative project aims help reduce human-wildlife conflict by creating...
by Anne Dangerfield | Sep 18, 2018 | Thoughts and comment
I love daring activities, the more curious the better; night scuba diving, active volcano research, the highest bungee jump, flying trapeze. Which is why the first time I saw someone climb 40 meters into the uncharted and bizarre Amazon Rainforest canopy to set-up a...
by Anne Dangerfield | May 22, 2018 | Camera trapping, Human Wildlife Conflict, Thoughts and comment
Re-Cap If you read our previous blog, you know that we are developing a low-cost automated animal detection system to help reduce human-wildlife conflict. But in case you missed it, here’s a summary. The Arribada Initiative was one of two winners of WWF’s Human...
by Anne Dangerfield | Apr 17, 2018 | Camera trapping, Human Wildlife Conflict, Thoughts and comment
Conflict between humans and wildlife is increasing as human communities expand and wild habitats are destroyed. As a winner of the Human Wildlife Conflict Tech Challenge, the Arribada Initiative is working in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and...