Thermal infrared imaging from drones can detect individuals and nocturnal behavior of the world’s rarest primate

Thermal infrared imaging from drones can detect individuals and nocturnal behavior of the world’s rarest primate

Escalating anthropogenic pressures now threaten ~60% of primate species across the world with extinction. Developing effective evidence-based conservation for threatened primate species requires accurate and precise information on their population abundance. However, standard ecological field techni...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhang, Chen Wang, Samuel T. Turvey, Zhongyu Sun, Zhaoyuan Tan, Qi Yang, Wenxing Long, Xianming Wu, Donghua Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Bawangling national nature reserve
Conservation technology
Drone
Hainan gibbon
Sleeping behavior
Survey methods
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420302730

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