Scientists are now using artificial intelligence to monitor biodiversity

Scientists are using automated wildlife sensors and artificial intelligence (AI) over the next four years to demonstrate the effectiveness of agri-environment and peatland restoration schemes in improving biodiversity

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
clock • 2 min read
Scientists are now using artificial intelligence to monitor biodiversity

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) will be deploying solar-powered biodiversity monitoring stations including camera ‘traps' and acoustic recording equipment at farms across the country to monitor...

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