News

  • Helping protect Zealandia from Weasels

    The DOC AI Cameras have been instrumental in helping Zealandia staff track and remove weasels that broke into the sanctuary.

  • Bulk delete now available

    You can now bulk delete recordings

  • Audio dashboard now available

    The Cacophony Project have released an audio dashboard, summarising the birds that have been detected. 

  • Thermal cameras used to monitor stoats on the Orkney Islands

    The Orkney Islands are using 80 DOC AI Cams to help eradicate stoats and protect their vulnerable wildlife.

  • Testing the AI on the camera

    If you're using the DOC AI Cam to control a trap or communicate via the Celium network, you will configure the camera to run the AI on the camera. You can upload videos to test this functionality.

  • Faster visits reporting

    The Cacophony team have just released speed improvements for the visits reporting on the Cacophony portal. The biggest impact will be for those customers that have lots of cameras.

  • Comparing trail cameras and thermal cameras

    A comparison of 2 trail cameras and the DOC AI thermal camera. The trail cameras are cheaper and higher resolution. The thermal camera has better detection and the AI classification makes up for the higher cost.

  • Battery reading quicker and more accurate

    We have released a software update for the DOC AI Cam that reads the battery voltage immediately on power up and has an improved algorithm for detecting the battery chemistry.

  • Labelling videos as cool, needing review, or anything else

    How to flag videos for review, label them as cool, or add an arbitrary label. And how to search for those videos.

  • Example of the High Interaction Rate Trap using AI to catch a possum

    The High Interaction Rate Trap controlled by the DOC AI Cam catches a possum, but not a cat.

  • New Cacophony Portal is now the default

    The new version of the Cacophony portal is now live and is the default.

  • How to create charts from the bird monitoring

    A description of how to export bird monitoring data from the Cacophony Portal and create charts in excel.