Essays about: "animal preservation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words animal preservation.

  1. 1. Interactive wide-angle viewcamera for a virtual watch tower : A part of the Ngulia Project

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Victoria Stråberg; Afra Farkhooy; [2023]
    Keywords : virtual watch tower; wide angle camera; 360 images; equirectangular projection; single board computer; user experience; surveillance system; animal preservation;

    Abstract : The declining population of black rhinoceroses in Tsavo West national park, Kenya, has served as the driving force behind Project Ngulia, with Ngulia serving as an enclosed area within the park. As of now, the area is equipped with multiple cameras connected to a system that automatically classify animals and humans. READ MORE

  2. 2. Urialernas hemliga nattliv : en beteendestudie på natten

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Elisabeth Gileborg; [2022]
    Keywords : Urial; tadzjikiska stäppfår; beteende; etologi; bevarandearbete; lekbeteende; modersbeteende;

    Abstract : A large number of wild species on our globe are currently endangered or on the verge of extinction, illegal hunting of animals and changes in their environment are major contributors. There are currently 134 425 species in danger of extinction and 37 480 species on the verge of extinction. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Smart Surveillance System Using Edge-Devices for Wildlife Preservation in Animal Sanctuaries

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Johan Linder; Oscar Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Computer Vision; Edge devices; object detection; animal detection; animal preservation; microcontroller; camera trap; deep learning; esp32; transfer learning; smart surveillance system;

    Abstract : The Internet of Things is a constantly developing field. With advancements of algorithms for object detection and classification for images and videos, the possibilities of what can be made with small and cost efficient edge-devices are increasing. READ MORE

  4. 4. “It’s a visceral connection” : young farmers processes of engagement in animal farming with autochthonous breeds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ana Daniela Ferreira Andrade; [2022]
    Keywords : young farmers; ecosystem services; autochthonous breeds; human-animal relations;

    Abstract : Agroecosystems are valued by the provision of utilitarian services that satisfy human needs and by their non-utilitarian ascribed ecological, sociocultural or intrinsic values. Nowadays, a delicate situation of decrease of population and the fragile generational renewal comprises the risk of loss of cultural landscapes in many European rural communities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Värmestress i sen dräktighet och dess påverkan på mjölkproduktion, fertilitet och hälsa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Anna Karlstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : värmestress; mjölkkor; sen dräktighet; mjölkproduktion; mjölkavkastning; fertilitet; djurhälsa;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringarna resulterar i allt högre omgivningstemperaturer som i framtiden beräknas stiga ytterligare. Detta utgör en risk för livsmedelssektorn eftersom allt fler värmeböljor är beräknade, vilka kan komma att resultera i alltmer värmestress. READ MORE