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The global, open online community dedicated to conservation technology. How are you using #Tech4Wildlife?

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📢 The State of Conservation Technology 2026 report is live!

5 years of data show conservation technologies are advancing, but the sector's core challenges remain.

Explore what’s changed, what hasn’t, and why progress depends on more than just tools:
👉 https://t.co/kRbye3hQc8

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Major milestone for Move BON! 🌍

The network's first paper is out, making the case for animal movement data to play a bigger role in biodiversity indicators and policy. A huge step for the network on what #MoveBON is all about!

Check it out: https://t.co/vcmE3GPKlC

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Introducing the 2026 WILDLABS Awards winners! 🎉

This year, 16 grantees were selected from 523 applications, our largest cohort yet. Huge thanks to our partners @Arm for helping bring game changing conservation tech ideas to life.

Meet the awardees: https://t.co/3txhMAddbp

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Reminder: applications for the 2026-2027 WILDLABS Group Leadership Programme close this Friday, July 10!

Our Groups are where the community gets things done, sharing knowledge and building connections. Leading one is a chance to shape that work 👇

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Ready to lead, connect, and grow with the conservation tech community? Applications are open for the 2026-2027 WILDLABS Group Leadership Programme!

Help advance the shared interests of the field, including two newly proposed groups.

Apply by July 10: https://t.co/XqjYXjL8lf

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@UNBiodiversity is calling biodiversity innovators! 🌿

Free spaces are available in the 2026 Biodiversity Tech Expo at #COP17Armenia. We hosted a booth at #COP16 and highly recommend it!

👉 Apply by 19 July: https://t.co/1MG5dAN3Vc

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Ready to lead, connect, and grow with the conservation tech community? Applications are open for the 2026-2027 WILDLABS Group Leadership Programme!

Help advance the shared interests of the field, including two newly proposed groups.

Apply by July 10: https://t.co/XqjYXjL8lf

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✨ Introducing the 20 outstanding members of our Women in Conservation Technology 2026 cohort! 🇹🇿

The 4th edition of the programme is back in Tanzania starting July 24, in partnership with @grumetifund and with support from @JRSBiodiversity. Stay tuned!

https://t.co/WGMiGH8hRn

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Missed #ICTC2026 in Lima, or want to relive the best moments? The official conference archives are now available! 🥳

🎥 Main stage recordings
📂 Speaker slides
📸 Official event photos

Access everything here: https://t.co/hnJlAsvpNn

#ConservationTech #Tech4Wildlife #Peru

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Animal tracking and camera traps generate huge amounts of wildlife data, which often remain undiscovered.

Wild Moves and Wild Album now make these datasets published through @GBIF easier to explore. Developed by @INBO, @biologging, WILDLABS, and more!

https://t.co/HDoxqf4h9P

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Nature tech is growing fast, but how do we move from data to real-world decisions for nature?

Read our reflections from the 2026 Nature Tech Unconference, including key themes around biodiversity monitoring, AI, finance, metrics, and accessibility:
https://t.co/GAEmOwfgz0

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Meet our WILDLABS Awards 2026 Expert Judging Panel!

This global group is now reviewing finalists against impact, technology, partnerships, ethics, and feasibility, with 15 awardees set to be selected next week.

Learn more about the judges here: https://t.co/zFTP9ZOz6S

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Join us on May 27 at 4pm BST for the next WILDLABS Variety Hour!

Learn about new approaches in #tech4wildlife, from ocean soundscape and aerial wildlife monitoring to AI tools for scaling bat roost surveys and tracking global change.

Register here: https://t.co/mJ5DrPeSAn

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What did we learn from #ICTC2026?

We’ve shared a short summary of participant feedback alongside this highlight reel to re-live the magic!

🔗 Article: https://t.co/ATndlvD0Th
🎥 Video: https://t.co/nyPznA9n4S

Video by Manuel Augusto & team
#conservationtech #ICTC #conservation

[Programa de Seguiment de Ratpenats @Ratpenats_Cat]

La nostra investigadora @Lucy_innature presenta avui el projecte sobre la migració de nòctuls petits a través d'Europa, que està duent a terme amb la col·laboració de l'@EdwardHurme, de l'Institut Max Planck. No us ho perdeu!!
Projecte cofinançat per @WILDLABSNET #bats @SECEMU_

[Programa de Seguiment de Ratpenats @Ratpenats_Cat]

Dimecres 25 Març: La @Lucy_innature parlarà del projecte de seguiment de nòctuls amb tecnologia SIGFOX a Catalunya; subprojecte del "Noctule trackers" liderat per @EdwardHurme, de l'@maxplanckpress. Gràcies @WILDLABSNET per la beca atorgada! #bats @SECEMU_
https://t.co/qq2qtnhhzC

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Celebrating 1 year of the WILDLABS Learning Platform 🎉

After a year of growth, the platform has become a community-driven hub for conservation tech learning!

19 courses, 800+ enrollments, 57% completion rate, and counting🚀

Explore the courses: https://t.co/A5TVBQMtIf

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Join us on March 25th at 16:00 GMT for the next WILDLABS Variety Hour!

Hear about open-source camera traps, tracking bats with mini GPS tags, accessible marine acoustic recorders & platforms for sharing animal movement data.

Read more & register: https://t.co/LdQY8YqjRk

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⏳ 1 day left to apply for the 2026 WILDLABS Awards!

Expressions of Interest are due TOMORROW(!) for $10k and $50k grants supporting conservation technology projects, with support from @Arm.

➡️ Awards details: https://t.co/BkqDYpxRmL
➡️ Submit your EOI: https://t.co/Dj9nZS8mPq

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⏳ 1 week left to apply for the 2026 WILDLABS Awards!

Expressions of Interest are due March 18 for $10k and $50k grants supporting conservation technology projects, with support from @Arm.

➡️ Awards details: https://t.co/BkqDYpxRmL
➡️ Submit your EOI: https://t.co/Dj9nZS8mPq

[Sara Beery @sarameghanbeery]

Applications are open to join the instructor team for #CV4Ecology 2027!! Help us train the next generation of ecologists to use computer vision and machine learning methods to speed up their ecological research