WildDrone – Autonomous Drones for Nature Conservation Missions

WildDrone aims to revolutionize wildlife conservation practices by using autonomous drone technology as a unifying platform to monitor wildlife populations, track their movements, and manage human-wildlife conflicts.
Through 13 doctoral research projects, WildDrone will develop new drone technology, expand computer vision capabilities, and combine these advances to create tools for visual inspection and monitoring of wildlife populations.

Details

Status:

Research Focus:

  • Environment / Natural Resources / Biodiversity
  • Technology

Countries:

Germany (Bavaria), Kenya, Namibia

Funding Agency:

European Union (EU)

Funding Type:

Horizon Europe (HEU)

Duration:

01/01/2023
- 31/12/2026

Budget:

EUR
2777853

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