Super excited to share the official release of SurfPerch, an #AI model optimised for #coralreef audio 🪸🐠 In collaboration with UCL, Zach Slootsky and Google DeepMind 🧠 SurfPerch can be rapidly fine-tuned to learn new reef sounds from anywhere in the world 🌏 blog.google/outreach-initi…

Nos vemos en Madrid : )

¿Te imaginas poder evaluar la biodiversidad a través de sus sonidos? Conoce cómo esta innovadora técnica nos ayuda a comprender y valorar la biodiversidad en el Guaviare. Instituto Humboldt Fundación para la Conservación y el Desarrollo fcds.org.co/asi-suenan-los…

5th World Ecoacoustics Congress - Madrid 2024 High level of engagement and participation today!!

Representando a Colombia 5th World Ecoacoustics Congress - Madrid 2024 ✌🏾

Opening keynote at #ICML2024 by Soumith Chintala. These slides came one after each other. Can you really embrace capitalism and at the same time care about the impact of your work? Alternative suggestion: Understand and care about the impact of capitalism

A fabulous camping trip to @KneppWilding for UCL Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research People & Nature Lab - storks, swimming, fine cuisine, and silly games!

The paradox of poetry and information theory

¡Junto a Kingui, creamos un grupo WILDLABS Community dedicado a la comunidad Latina! Imaginamos un espacio para compartir conocimientos y conectar mentes brillantes en el cruce entre tecnología y conservación. ¡Un lugar para compartir y crecer juntos! wildlabs.net/groups/latin-a…

We are proud to announce the AMI Dataset, a benchmark for fine-grained insect identification in the wild - published this week at ECCV and the product of a global consortium of computer scientists and entomologists. arxiv.org/abs/2406.12452 🧵

¿Cómo puede la IA cambiar el futuro de la conservación en el Neotrópico, y qué nos falta para aprovechar todo su potencial? 🤖🫒🦋 Acompáñanos a debatirlo con expertos en el conversatorio con Daniel Amariles Alvaro Riascos Goretti Leuro y JM Ochoa, Instituto Humboldt! #Biodiversidad #IA #COP16

Coinciding with #COP16Colombia, UCL’s biodiversity campaign launches today! Learn more about UCL’s biodiversity research and its focus on improving the wellbeing of our societies and the resilience of the ecosystems on which we depend. ➡️ bit.ly/3A5BmZT

Celebrating Cali, Colombia, as the host of #COP16Colombia! 🦋✨ Discover some of the stunning butterfly species that call the Valle del Cauca region home. 🌿💫 Via @MariaMonsalve and @LepidopteraColombiana

What does #COP16Colombia need to deliver? On the second day of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, hear from Dr Izzy Bishop who is attending COP16, Professor Kate Jones and Dr Tristram Wyatt. #UCLbiodiversity #PeaceWithNature #PazConLaNaturaleza

📖Published📖 Our new Application paper presents Whombat, a user-friendly, browser-based interface for managing audio recordings and annotation projects, with several visualization, exploration and annotation tools. Read more here 👇 buff.ly/3DddoNt

En los últimos meses estuvimos trabajando en un dataset multi-taxonómico para bioacústica en el Magdalena Medio. Ahora será usado para la identificación automática en la competencia de BirdCLEF. Esperamos especialmente equipos de Latinoamérica, todxs invitadxs 🐸🦗🐒🐦🔊🤖

Friends in the khipu.ai I miss you all this year! 🫶 But check the 2025 BirdCLEF+ competition to automatically identify neotropical species using sound. It would be amazing to see LATAM teams competing and submitting their working notes #KHIPU2025 kaggle.com/competitions/b…

#BirdCLEF+ 2025 is now open! 🐦💡 ESP is proud to support this year's competition by overseeing a FootPrint Coalition grant that funded a key dataset focused on under-studied species from Colombia’s Middle Magdalena Valley. 🔗 Learn more & participate: imageclef.org/BirdCLEF2025

¿Te interesa la bioacústica, la inteligencia artificial y la conservación? Únete a la sesión de la Comunidad Latinoamericana en 27/3 para conocer BirdCLEF+ 2025, la competencia a mejorar la identificación de especies a partir de grabaciones acústicas. wildlabs.net/event/birdclef…

BirdCLEF25: Audio-based species identification focused on birds, amphibians, mammals, and insects in Colombia. 👉 kaggle.com/competitions/b… #CVPR2025 Lifeclef Lab Kaggle #FGVC #CVPR #CVPR2025 [1/4]