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The rapid decline in global biodiversity demands innovative conservation strategies. This paper examines the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in wildlife conservation, focusing on the Conservation AI platform. Leveraging machine learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Paul Fergus , Carl Chalmers , Steve Longmore , Serge Wich

Wildlife monitoring is crucial to nature conservation and has been done by manual observations from motion-triggered camera traps deployed in the field. Widespread adoption of such in-situ sensors has resulted in unprecedented data volumes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Sayali Kulkarni , Tomer Gadot , Chen Luo , Tanya Birch , Eric Fegraus

The continuous growth of the global human population is leading to the expansion of human habitats, resulting in decreasing wildlife spaces and increasing human-wildlife interactions. These interactions can range from minor disturbances,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Jens Dede , Anna Förster

Camera Traps are extensively used to observe wildlife in their natural habitat without disturbing the ecosystem. This could help in the early detection of natural or human threats to animals, and help towards ecological conservation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Bhuvan Malladihalli Shashidhara , Darshan Mehta , Yash Kale , Dan Morris , Megan Hazen

Non intrusive monitoring of animals in the wild is possible using camera trapping framework, which uses cameras triggered by sensors to take a burst of images of animals in their habitat. However camera trapping framework produces a high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-23 Alexander Gomez , Augusto Salazar , Francisco Vargas

Camera traps are a proven tool in biology and specifically biodiversity research. However, camera traps including depth estimation are not widely deployed, despite providing valuable context about the scene and facilitating the automation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-11 Timm Haucke , Volker Steinhage

Artificial intelligence (AI), especially deep learning, requires vast amounts of data for training, testing, and validation. Collecting these data and the corresponding annotations requires the implementation of imaging biobanks that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-01-21 P. M. A van Ooijen , Erfan Darzidehkalani , Andre Dekker

Camera traps have become a core tool in ecological research, enabling large-scale, noninvasive monitoring of wildlife populations and behavior. By automatically recording animals as they pass within view, these devices generate massive…

Applications · Statistics 2026-05-14 Adira Cohen , Erin M. Schliep , Roland Kays , Mohammad Alyetama , Matthew Snider

No publicly available, ML ready datasets exist for wildlife health conditions in camera trap imagery, creating a fundamental barrier to automated health screening. We present a pipeline for generating synthetic training images depicting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-31 David Brundage

With the arrival of a number of wide-field snapshot image-plane radio transient surveys, there will be a huge influx of images in the coming years making it impossible to manually analyse the datasets. Automated pipelines to process the…

In the context of pressing climate change challenges and the significant biodiversity loss among arthropods, automated taxonomic classification from organismal images is a subject of intense research. However, traditional AI pipelines based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Nathaniel Lesperance , Sujeevan Ratnasingham , Graham W. Taylor

Field-captured video facilitates detailed studies of spatio-temporal aspects of animal locomotion, decision-making and environmental interactions including predator-prey relationships and habitat utilisation. But even though data capture is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Malika Nisal Ratnayake , Lex Gallon , Adel N. Toosi , Alan Dorin

Animal behavior analysis plays a crucial role in understanding animal welfare, health status, and productivity in agricultural settings. However, traditional manual observation methods are time-consuming, subjective, and limited in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Haiyu Yang , Enhong Liu , Jennifer Sun , Sumit Sharma , Meike van Leerdam , Sebastien Franceschini , Puchun Niu , Miel Hostens

Preserving the number and diversity of insects is one of our society's most important goals in the area of environmental sustainability. A prerequisite for this is a systematic and up-scaled monitoring in order to detect correlations and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Danja Brandt , Martin Tschaikner , Teodor Chiaburu , Henning Schmidt , Ilona Schrimpf , Alexandra Stadel , Ingeborg E. Beckers , Frank Haußer

Deep learning methods for computer vision tasks show promise for automating the data analysis of camera trap images. Ecological camera traps are a common approach for monitoring an ecosystem's animal population, as they provide continual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Stefan Schneider , Graham W. Taylor , Stefan C. Kremer

Microarray technology is still an important way to assess gene expression in molecular biology, mainly because it measures expression profiles for thousands of genes simultaneously, what makes this technology a good option for some studies…

Computation · Statistics 2015-11-12 Gustavo H. Esteves , Roberto Hirata

Photographs of wild animals in their natural habitats can be recorded unobtrusively via cameras that are triggered by motion nearby. The installation of such camera traps is becoming increasingly common across the world. Although this is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Rita Pucci , Jitendra Shankaraiah , Devcharan Jathanna , Ullas Karanth , Kartic Subr

Camera-traps is a relatively new but already popular instrument in the estimation of abundance of non-identifiable animals. Although camera-traps are convenient in application, there remain both theoretical complications such as spatial…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-03-23 Evgeny Ivanko

Crops, fisheries and livestock form the backbone of global food production, essential to feed the ever-growing global population. However, these sectors face considerable challenges, including climate variability, resource limitations, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Umair Nawaz , Muhammad Zaigham Zaheer , Ufaq Khan , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Hisham Cholakkal , Salman Khan , Rao Muhammad Anwer

Camera traps, combined with AI, have emerged as a way to achieve automated, scalable biodiversity monitoring. However, the passive infrared (PIR) sensors that trigger camera traps are poorly suited for detecting small, fast-moving…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-02-18 Ross Gardiner , Sareh Rowands , Benno I. Simmons