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Researchers are trying to save a vulnerable California frog species using cutting-edge AI

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The same technology is being used to track at-risk wildlife around the world, and could provide a model for global conservation.A landfill isn't exactly the most romantic location. "If you were going to just kind of like, manually scrolling through spectrograms, it's really hard to identify the calls," operations manager Jeff Schulter said. "So using a machine learning algorithm, we can process huge data sets in hours or days, opposed to weeks or months."But to know where to deploy the sensors, which are equipped with sensitive microphones, you have to find the frogs first.

Prior to the existence of this technology, tracking the red-legged frog was a manual process. Kettleson would camp out at potential breeding areas and tally frog calls using a pad and pencil.

 

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