Automated detection of wildlife using drones: Synthesis, opportunities and constraints

Counting Mixed Breeding Aggregations of Animal Species Using Drones: Lessons from Waterbirds on Semi-Automation

(2020) Roxane J. Francis et al.   Remote Sensing

When you can't see the koalas for the trees: Using drones and machine learning in complex environments

(2020) Grant Hamilton et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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

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

Application of Deep-Learning Methods to Bird Detection Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery

(2019) Suk-Ju Hong et al.   SENSORS

Half a Percent of Labels is Enough: Efficient Animal Detection in UAV Imagery Using Deep CNNs and Active Learning

(2019) Benjamin Kellenberger et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING

Automatically identifying, counting, and describing wild animals in camera-trap images with deep learning

(2018) Mohammad Sadegh Norouzzadeh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Detecting mammals in UAV images: Best practices to address a substantially imbalanced dataset with deep learning

(2018) Benjamin Kellenberger et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

How do you find the green sheep? A critical review of the use of remotely sensed imagery to detect and count animals

(2018) Tracey Hollings et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Drones count wildlife more accurately and precisely than humans

(2018) Jarrod C. Hodgson et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Animal Detection Using Thermal Images and Its Required Observation Conditions

(2018) Yu Oishi et al.   Remote Sensing

Can drones count gulls? Minimal disturbance and semiautomated image processing with an unmanned aerial vehicle for colony-nesting seabirds

(2018) Graham P. Rush et al.   Ecology and Evolution

The potential for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to conduct marine fauna surveys in place of manned aircraft

(2017) Andrew P Colefax et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Exploring the feasibility of unmanned aerial vehicles and thermal imaging for ungulate surveys in forests - preliminary results

(2017) Julia Witczuk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Adapting astronomical source detection software to help detect animals in thermal images obtained by unmanned aerial systems

(2017) S. N. Longmore et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Detecting animals in African Savanna with UAVs and the crowds

(2017) Nicolas Rey et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Automatic Counting of Large Mammals from Very High Resolution Panchromatic Satellite Imagery

(2017) Yifei Xue et al.   Remote Sensing

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

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

Unmanned aircraft systems in wildlife research: current and future applications of a transformative technology

(2016) Katherine S Christie et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Computer-automated bird detection and counts in high-resolution aerial images: a review

(2016) Dominique Chabot et al.   JOURNAL OF FIELD ORNITHOLOGY

Estimating ungulate abundance while accounting for multiple sources of observation error

(2016) Pat A. Terletzky et al.   WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN

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

Precision wildlife monitoring using unmanned aerial vehicles

(2016) Jarrod C. Hodgson et al.   Scientific Reports

Supporting the annual international black-faced spoonbill census with a low-cost unmanned aerial vehicle

(2015) Cheng-Chien Liu et al.   Ecological Informatics

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

(2015) Julie Linchant et al.   MAMMAL REVIEW

Automated Detection and Recognition of Wildlife Using Thermal Cameras

(2014) Peter Christiansen et al.   SENSORS

Lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles will revolutionize spatial ecology

(2013) Karen Anderson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Estimating Distribution of Hidden Objects with Drones: From Tennis Balls to Manatees

(2012) Julien Martin et al.   PLoS One

Evaluation of an off-the-shelf Unmanned Aircraft System for Surveying Flocks of Geese

(2012) Dominique Chabot et al.   WATERBIRDS

Modelling changes in species’ abundance in response to projected climate change

(2011) Anna R. Renwick et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

UAV-based remote sensing of the Super-Sauze landslide: Evaluation and results

(2011) U. Niethammer et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY