Eurekalert features ConservationFIT!
AAAS Eurekalert features ConservationFIT
Digital Trends reports on ConservationFIT
USING JUST A SMARTPHONE, CITIZEN SCIENTISTS CAN HELP TRACK ENDANGERED SPECIES
ConservationFIT launch presentation at SAS
If you missed the presentation, here it is:
Duke News features ConservationFIT launch
Our launch is featured at Duke News Online
Interviewed at Duke; Dr Stuart Pimm and WildTrack Founders Drs Sky Alibhai & Zoe Jewell
Join us live 23rd May 2017 at SAS!
EVENT to celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity Conservation from the Ground Up: Recreational visitors and citizen scientists to help make WildTrack’s Next Big Step… Join us live at 1000hrs 23rd May 2017. For more than 15 years, WildTrack’s Dr Zoe Jewell and Dr Sky Alibhai have monitored endangered species…
It’s International Day for Biological Diversity, 22nd May 2017!
ConservationFIT is launching today, 22nd May 2017! Come and join us! Roam through our new site, learn how to collect footprint images, and help us celebrate and share our mission on social media! Check out our post on National Geographic: http://voices.nationalgeographic.com/2017/05/21/smartphones-and-drones-launch-conservationfit-on-the-international-day-for-biological-diversity/
Endangered Species Day 19th May 2017
Today is Endangered Species Day! WildTrack‘s ConservationFIT project is going to be working with the Namibian Rhino Custodians in June and July to help them set up a cost-effective rhino monitoring programme, using FIT from JMP from SAS as the analytical core. Image data from the programme will be used…
New publication in PLoS ONE
Calling puma conservationists! Monitoring the puma is challenging; they are shy and elusive. We’ve just published a new, non-invasive approach using footprint identification: Alibhai S, Jewell Z, Evans J (2017) The challenge of monitoring elusive large carnivores: An accurate and cost-effective tool to identify and sex pumas (Puma concolor) from footprints. PLOS ONE 12(3):…
The Pimm Lab conservation family, Duke
We’re proud to be part of a new video documenting the wonderful work of the Pimm Lab at the Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University. Here’s a snapshot of the different ways our group works to save species around the world.