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To track an elusive group of small carnivores, researchers in Europe are turning to an innovative camera-trap design. A new study from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands found that when it ...

Camera traps are ubiquitous in conservation. They’re deployed to monitor biodiversity, study animal behavior, observe habitats over long periods of time, and enforce effective conservation action on ...

While Australia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, we also have some of the highest extinction rates. Hopeful scientists set up thousands of camera traps across the country to build ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Camera traps are widely used to monitor biodiversity and guide conservation actions, but a first-of-its-kind study finds the technology isn’t as ...