4+ hour, 16+ min ago   (406+ words) Citizen science biodiversity platforms are confronting a growing vulnerability as generative artificial intelligence enables the rapid proliferation of fabricated species records. Independent entomologist Kris Anderson recently documented a synthetic dead leaf mantis submitted to iNaturalist, raising alarms about the reliability…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (667+ words) Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Wageningen University have developed an artificial intelligence system capable of outperforming trained biologists in detecting salmon louse larvae, a critical advancement for Norway's aquaculture sector. The study, published in Computers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (714+ words) Conservation International is deploying an integrated network of camera traps and acoustic sensors alongside artificial intelligence to monitor biodiversity in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains, transforming how researchers track endangered species in one of Southeast Asia’s most threatened rainforests. The initiative addresses…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (591+ words) Researchers from the University of Kentucky and the University of Pittsburgh are developing an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying individual cerulean warblers through their unique vocalizations. Led by Dr. Darin McNeil of the University of Kentucky and Ph.D. candidate…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (701+ words) Researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the University of Massachusetts, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a new analytical framework that enables species-specific tracking of migratory birds across North America. Published recently in Global Ecology and Biogeography…...