No one knows for certain why these African lions like climbing and hanging out in trees, but one thing is certain -- they look good doing it! #BigCatWeekend
Between 1985--2023, MIT's faculty grew 9%. Administrative staff grew 189%. 📈 Why? In new @PNASNews paper, we use dynamical system model to show administrative bloat can emerge without empire-building--just from well-intentioned problem-solving gone awry https://t.co/MZgGkxilZ2
Wolves of the Gobi - captured by Dr Petra Kaczensky & team using WEAPON 4K trail cams, reveal the hidden lives of wolves (adults & curious pups) in the Great Gobi.
Protected areas like the GGB provide vital refuge for these iconic predators.
https://t.co/gH4C6jLiyW
BTS of Yanik Tissera & his intricate cam set-up including the WEAPON 4K trail cams in Sri Lanka's Central Highlands!
Yanik has been documenting the region's wildlife, particularly the remarkable Sri Lankan leopards.
Stay tuned for more footage!
https://t.co/bM1Bz1CBTW
Meet the Turkmenian fox checking out our WEAPON 4K trail cam in the Turkmen highlands! 🦊
Huge respect to Tanya Rosen & #TeamBarsTurkmenistan team for braving Turkmenistan's steep mountain terrain to monitor local biodiversity and for choosing SOLARIS!
https://t.co/pqksCjKgrC
From forest floor to canopy! BTS with Arata Honda & team on a grueling 1,700m transect in PNG’s Saruwaged Range.
Using 81 solar-powered WEAPON 4K cameras, they're tracking how endemic wildlife uses vertical space. Stay tuned for more wild footage! 📸
#SOLARISTrailCameras
Repost- Uditchandra Pal (Instagram).
Captured in Rajasthan using WEAPON 4K cams, this footage reveals a leopard family moving through the Ramathra Conservancy.
After 2 weeks of tracking, he documented 4 leopards using dens & trails, showing how these landscapes support big cats
Chow time for this spotted hyena in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Footage by Atukwatse Bosco, Orin Cornille, Yahaya Ssemakula, Winfred Nsabimana and Johnson Muhereza as part of the @VolcanoesSafari Partnership Trust (VSPT) Kyambura Lion Project.
#SOLARISinthefield
"Jacques Kallis is the best cricketer that's ever played. I don't care about all the others. Full stop. 13,000 runs, 45 Test hundreds, and nearly 300 wickets. Either one of those careers is outstanding, but to have them both in the one person is just incredible."
— Ricky Ponting
A group of Smooth-coated otter in the mangroves of Cambodia, captured on a SOLARIS WEAPON 4K by the Fishing Cat Ecological Enterprise, led by Vanessa Herranz Muñoz.
Thanks to @fishingcat_ee for monitoring wildlife in these challenging forests and sharing these observations.
Insights into the winter behaviour of the elusive Jack Snipe w/ SOLARIS.
Using WEAPON 4K trail cams in the Leimental Valley, researchers Nicolas Martinez & Tobias Roth documented the species’ daytime presence & nocturnal activity, rarely observed in this cryptic European wader.
Outtakes from the Great Gobi B Biosphere, where Dr Petra Kaczensky & team’s cams attracted a few inspectors.
Featuring: a Eurasian lynx, wild boar, Isabelline shrike & a raven, all stopping by to check out the WEAPON 4K setup.
Learn more: https://t.co/fJ1c8ec4G7
Shoebills & young captured in the Bangweulu Wetlands, Zambia with the WEAPON 4K cams.
Under the Shoebill Nest Protection Programme led by Maggie Hirschauer (@AfricanParks), WEAPON 4K cams monitored 12 nests over 4 months, capturing rare incubation & chick-rearing behaviour.
Featured: Andrew Allan & Laura LaBarge deploying SOLARIS cams in Soutpansberg & an African leopard captured. After 6+ months:
“Even in shade, the solar panel kept batteries charged-no AAs needed. Despite a very wet season, performance hasn’t dropped & support has been excellent”
Published today Nature Scientific Reports a new ecoregion for Africa for the mountains of southern Malawi / Northern Mozambique - the South East Africa Montane Archipelago (SEAMA). https://t.co/teWGs0WiLJ Proud to have coordinated 20+ years of field work to make this possible
Big news from South Sudan!
@AfricanParks (W. Krynauw & M. Claase) recorded Boutourline’s blue monkey on our WEAPON 4K cams in Boma Forest - the country’s first confirmed record!
TANGO community rangers made it happen, deploying cams & supporting coexistence across the landscape
Long-term monitoring works, if your tech keeps up.
Powered by the sun, the WEAPON 4K trail cam captures uninterrupted wildlife action - seen here a spotted hyena feeding on a carcass, filmed in Queen Elizabeth NP by the @VolcanoesSafari Kyambura Lion Project team!
The vulnerable goitered gazelle numbers are on the rise in Mongolia’s Great Gobi B!
Still understudied, but that’s changing as Dr Petra Kaczensky & have launched a focused study to better understand them in this extreme desert - https://t.co/Y9tGz7uJi7
https://t.co/pqksCjJIC4