Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT), in collaboration with Aadax Data Science, has developed an automated species recognition model specifically for the Central Indian landscape. This tool leverages machine learning and computer vision algorithms to automate the species classification process, addressing this critical bottleneck in wildlife research methodology.
28 Sep 2026

A New Open Source Species Recognition Model Developed by Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) for Wildlife Monitoring in Central India

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Camera traps have emerged as valuable non-invasive tools for obtaining direct observations of wildlife in their natural environments. Camera trap-based wildlife monitoring has become integral to wildlife research globally, enabling ecologists to document species presence, behaviour, and population dynamics across … Read More

The Bumbb Story: One of WCT’s flagship community interventions in Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, has been the Water Heater Project that is focused on not just reducing firewood consumption, but also forest degradation, the drudgery of women and their exposure to harmful smoke, and above all, human-carnivore conflict.
9 Apr 2025

The Bumbb Story

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One of WCT’s flagship community interventions in Chandrapur District, Maharashtra, has been the Water Heater Project that is focused on not just reducing firewood consumption, but also forest degradation, the drudgery of women and their exposure to harmful smoke, and … Read More

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