Episode 238
Tracking Elephants
The MapScaping Podcast - GIS, Geospatial, Remote Sensing, earth observation and digital geography
November 6, 202445m 36s
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Show Notes
Tracking elephants in Southern Africa’s Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) region, the largest transfrontier conservation area in the world.
Lead scientist Robin Naidoo from the World Wildlife Fund-US explains the complex, cross-border collaboration required to understand elephant movements across vast landscapes and the role of GNSS.
Connected with Robin
https://www.worldwildlife.org/experts/robin-naidoo
Read more information about this study here
https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2664.14746 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/jumbo-collaring-effort-reveals-key-elephant-movement-corridors/ Check out https://www.movebank.org/