AI technology helps protect sea turtle nests from feral pigs in north Queensland
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Scientists say AI is helping them spend more time in the field protecting turtle nests and less time checking photos.
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Scientists and Indigenous rangers are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to help protect endangered sea turtle nesting sites on Queensland s western Cape York.
Key points:
Monitoring and management is reducing egg predation to as low as 30 per cent
AI is reducing the time it takes to analyse data from six weeks to two hours