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Zimbabwe: Lions Roar When the Weather s Right, New Study in Zimbabwe Shows

Zimbabwe: Lions Roar When the Weather’s Right, New Study in Zimbabwe Shows March 14, 2021 By Ryan Truscott Lions roar more frequently when they are near to water, when it’s humid, and on calm windless nights, a new study of nearly 1,000 big cat roars in Zimbabwe has found. The data gained from custom-built collars is helping scientists better understand the animals’ habits, and the threats they face. The study using new technology developed by researchers from the University of Oxford was undertaken in the Bubye Valley Conservancy, a privately-owned wildlife sanctuary in the arid south-west of the country that is home to around 500 lions and other members of the Big Five.

Scientists are using satellites to count elephants from space for the first time

news Scientists are using satellites to count elephants from space for the first time Africanews 21/01/2021 © By Katrina Brown @canva Elephants walk at dusk Counting elephants from space is a bit like trying to find a needle in a haystack. But a team of scientists led by the University of Oxford Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, WildCRU are doing just that. Using pictures from an Earth-observation satellite, they can cover over 5,000 km² of elephant habitat to be surveyed on a single cloud-free day. The project was a collaboration between WildCRU, the Machine Learning Research Group s Department of Engineering and the University of Twente in the Netherlands.

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