Detecting spider monkeys from the sky using a high-definition RGB camera: a rapid-assessment survey method?

Video analysis for the detection of animals using convolutional neural networks and consumer-grade drones

(2021) C. Chalmers et al.   Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems

Listening and watching: Do camera traps or acoustic sensors more efficiently detect wild chimpanzees in an open habitat?

(2020) Anne‐Sophie Crunchant et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

An experimental approach to evaluate the potential of drones in terrestrial mammal research: a gregarious ungulate as a study model

(2020) Natalia M. Schroeder et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Evaluating the Use of Drones Equipped with Thermal Sensors as an Effective Method for Estimating Wildlife

(2020) Jared T. Beaver et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

New technologies in the mix: Assessing N‐mixture models for abundance estimation using automated detection data from drone surveys

(2020) Evangeline Corcoran et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Responses of bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops spp.) to small drones

(2020) Anna B. Giles et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

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

(2020) Hui Zhang et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Standardizing methods to estimate population density: an example based on habituated and unhabituated spider monkeys

(2019) Denise Spaan et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Optimizing observing strategies for monitoring animals using drone-mounted thermal infrared cameras

(2019) Claire Burke et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Terrestrial mammalian wildlife responses to Unmanned Aerial Systems approaches

(2019) Emily Bennitt et al.   Scientific Reports

Eyes in the Sky: Assessing the Feasibility of Low-Cost, Ready-to-Use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Monitor Primate Populations Directly

(2019) Brandon P. Semel et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Monitoring large and complex wildlife aggregations with drones

(2019) Mitchell B. Lyons et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Drones as a Threat to Wildlife: YouTube Complements Science in Providing Evidence about Their Effect

(2019) Natalia Rebolo-Ifrán et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with Thermal‐image Acquisition Camera for Animal Survey —A Case Study on the Sichuan Snub‐nosed monkeys in Mt. Qinling

(2019) Gang HE et al.   Integrative Zoology

Surveying Wild Animals from Satellites, Manned Aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs): A Review

(2019) Dongliang Wang et al.   Remote Sensing

Detection of two Arctic birds in Greenland and an endangered bird in Korea using RGB and thermal cameras with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

(2019) Won Young Lee et al.   PLoS One

The use of drones for conservation: A methodological tool to survey caimans nests density

(2019) Leonardo J. Scarpa et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Deep learning for environmental conservation

(2019) Aakash Lamba et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) to survey Nile crocodile populations: A case study at Lake Nyamithi, Ndumo game reserve, South Africa

(2018) Mohamed A. Ezat et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Detection errors in wildlife abundance estimates from Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) surveys: Synthesis, solutions, and challenges

(2018) Ismael V. Brack et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Hot monkey, cold reality: surveying rainforest canopy mammals using drone-mounted thermal infrared sensors

(2018) Roland Kays et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

UAS imagery reveals new survey opportunities for counting hippos

(2018) Julie Linchant et al.   PLoS One

Bears habituate to the repeated exposure of a novel stimulus, unmanned aircraft systems

(2018) Mark A Ditmer et al.   Conservation Physiology

An evaluation of the efficiency of passive acoustic monitoring in detecting deer and primates in comparison with camera traps

(2018) Hiroto Enari et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

How Survey Design Affects Monkey Counts: A Case Study on Individually Recognized Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

(2017) Denise Spaan et al.   FOLIA PRIMATOLOGICA

Influence of Fruit Availability on the Fission–Fusion Dynamics of Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

(2017) Braulio Pinacho-Guendulain et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Unmanned aircraft systems as a new source of disturbance for wildlife: A systematic review

(2017) Margarita Mulero-Pázmány et al.   PLoS One

Automated detection and enumeration of marine wildlife using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and thermal imagery

(2017) A. C. Seymour et al.   Scientific Reports

Movement patterns of three arboreal primates in a Neotropical moist forest explained by LiDAR-estimated canopy structure

(2016) Kevin A. McLean et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Visible and thermal infrared remote sensing for the detection of white-tailed deer using an unmanned aerial system

(2016) Louis-Philippe Chrétien et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

Selectivity in feeding preferences and ranging patterns in spider monkeysAteles geoffroyi yucatanensisof northeastern Yucatan peninsula, Mexico

(2016) Carmen Scherbaum et al.   Current Zoology

Seasonal Changes in Socio-Spatial Structure in a Group of Free-Living Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)

(2016) Sandra E. Smith-Aguilar et al.   PLoS One

Combining information for monitoring at large spatial scales: First statewide abundance estimate of the Florida manatee

(2015) Julien Martin et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Bears Show a Physiological but Limited Behavioral Response to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

(2015) Mark A. Ditmer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A comparison of traffic estimates of nocturnal flying animals using radar, thermal imaging, and acoustic recording

(2015) Kyle G. Horton et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Are unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) the future of wildlife monitoring? A review of accomplishments and challenges

(2015) Julie Linchant et al.   MAMMAL REVIEW

Unmanned Aerial Survey of Elephants

(2013) Cédric Vermeulen et al.   PLoS One

Site Fidelity in Space Use by Spider Monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

(2013) Gabriel Ramos-Fernandez et al.   PLoS One

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Differences in Diet Between Spider Monkey Groups Living in Forest Fragments and Continuous Forest in Mexico

(2011) Óscar M. Chaves et al.   BIOTROPICA

Design of occupancy studies with imperfect detection

(2010) Gurutzeta Guillera-Arroita et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution