Camera Trapping for Wildlife Research
Camera Trapping for Wildlife Research Camera trapping is a powerful and now widely used tool in scientific research on wildlife ecology and management. Its visual nature makes it easy to successfully…
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Camera Trapping for Wildlife Research
Camera trapping is a powerful and now widely used tool in scientific research on wildlife ecology and management. Its visual nature makes it easy to successfully convey findings to a wide audience. It provides a unique opportunity for collecting knowledge, investigating the presence of animals, or recording and studying behaviour.
Each phase involved in the use of camera trapping is covered: - Selecting the right camera type - Set-up and field deployment of your camera trap - Defining the sampling design: presence/absence, species inventory, abundance; occupancy at species level; capture-mark-recapture for density estimation; behavioural studies; community-level analysis - Data storage, management and analysis for your research topic, with This book provides a much-needed guide to the sound use of camera trapping for the most common ecological applications to wildlife research.