new! WildCAM Guide to Camera Trap Set Up posted
05.11.2020We've just posted a WildCAM Guide to Camera Trap Set Up on our Protocols page! This guide is meant to highlight some of the things users...
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New paper: effect of obstructions on animal detections
04.10.2020There's always that one camera trap site where after only a short time in the field, the SD card is filled with hundreds (or even...
Full ArticleCMIAE conference postponed
04.02.2020The Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology (CMIAE) conference, Scaling Up Camera Trap Surveys to Inform Regional Wildlife...
Full ArticleDoes camera flash type affect animal behaviour?
03.18.2020Camera traps are increasingly used to study animal behaviour and are seen as a non-invasive alternative to other methods (e.g. telemetry)....
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02.27.2020The decisions we make about how to implement camera trap studies can affect the ecological parameters we are trying to model (e.g....
Full ArticleDo scent lures affect detections of predators AND prey?
02.25.2020Baits and lures are sometimes used in camera trap research to increase the likelihood of detecting certain species (usually carnivores)....
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