Reimagined trail cameras capture tiny creatures to boost scientific research
Doug Bonham, with technology startup Field Data Technologies, stands on the summit of Looking Glass Ridge just north of East Glacier as part of work to test a reimagined trail camera. The antenna next to him was receiving a signal from a test device located 12 miles away along the Heart Butte Cutoff Road. (Courtesy photo)
Christopher Evelyn, Connie Woodman and Doug Bonham, with technology startup Field Data Technologies, perform field tests of new wildlife monitoring technologies in Texas. (Courtesy photo)
Traditional trail cameras revolutionized field research for wildlife by providing continuous unobtrusive monitoring — but while they work for studying large animals, the technology doesn’t apply as well when scientists are looking to examine smaller creatures.
A technology startup in Essex is looking to change that by further developing a reimagined trail camera...
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