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Photos of Amazon animals supply extensive collection of biodiversity data

Large-scale use of camera trap data can help improve wildlife conservation

Peer-Reviewed Publication

German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig

Black panther spotting one of the cameras trap

image: A black panther (Panthera onca)– melanic individual – spotting one of the cameras trap in the floodplain várzea forests of Mamirauá Sustainable Development Reserve (MSDR), Central Amazonia view more 

Credit: www.mamiraua.org

Journal

Ecology Letters

DOI

10.1002/ecy.3738

Method of Research

Data/statistical analysis

Subject of Research

Animals

Article Title

AMAZONIA CAMTRAP: A dataset of mammal, bird, and reptile species recorded with camera traps in the Amazon forest

Article Publication Date

13-May-2022

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