Catching poachers was almost impossible until this Dutch company invented a new type of camera

Poachers are the long-standing enemy of wildlife conservation. In national parks across Africa it can be almost impossible to catch poachers red-handed. While many areas have camera traps which record movement in the park, conservationists can usually only watch the footage every 6 months when they go to change the battery. It is, of course, little use know a poacher was in the area so long ago. That’s where Dutch tech company Hack the Planet comes in. How do AI-powered camera traps work?”So we developed a smart camera system that can, in real time, track down people or animals in huge remote …

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