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🦊 September’s Mammal of the Month: Fox! Found across the UK, foxes are incredibly adaptable mammals, thriving in both rural and urban environments. Join us every Monday this month as we share fascinating facts and insights about these clever and charismatic animals. #MammalOfTheMonth #Fox #MammalWeb

Super excited to share that my latest paper from my PhD is now published! 🎉 If you're into camera traps, citizen science, animal individual ID or pine martens this ones for you! 😆 doi.org/10.1002/rse2... Big thanks to my co-authors and everyone who in the MammalWeb community who contributed! 📷

Citizen Science for Individual Identification of Pine Martens Martes martes From Camera Trap Footage

Camera traps generate large volumes of wildlife footage, but identifying animals to the individual level remains challenging and time-consuming. Using European pine martens in the Forest of Dean as a....

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📢 Our latest newsletter has just gone out! Find news on our transition to a charity, info on platform updates, news on projects, an updated spotters league and an image sequence to test your bird-watching prowess. Read it here: eomail1.com/web-version?...

GBW and MammalWeb are working together to study bird–mammal interactions in County Durham gardens using camera traps, and you can still get involved. Register via the link below and every image you classify counts as an entry into the prize draw to WIN A CAMERA TRAP! Closes at the end of February!

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Upload and classify images and video from camera traps

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We're looking for some help to classify the final images for our project with Mammal Web. You'll be asked to identify species in gardens during our NE pilot study to help monitor garden wildlife using camera traps. Plus there's a chance of winning a camera trap. Each image counts as one entry!

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Upload and classify images and video from camera traps

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From garden foxes to conservation science 🦊📷 Your camera-trap images can help monitor mammals nationwide via @mammalweb.bsky.social. Join our Deploying Camera Traps webinar on 19 Feb to learn how to collect high-value data. 🌍 🧪 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818693584... #cameratrap

Last chance to book! Introduction to Camera Trapping webinar – Thu 22 Jan 2026. Learn camera trap basics, types & how to choose the right kit with Dr Sammy Mason (@mammalweb.bsky.social). £12.50. Ideal for beginners and ecology professionals. 🌍 🧪 Book now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

Avoid the classic camera trap fail 📷🌿 Waving grass, moving branches, endless false triggers? Learn how to deploy camera traps properly and get great wildlife results. Join our webinar Deploying Camera Traps on Thu 19 Feb 2026. Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818693584... @mammalweb.bsky.social

An otter-ly awesome spot from our trail cameras in Gwent! Otters are a European protected species so it’s wonderful to capture this family venturing out from their holt. 🦦 Sign up to be a hedgehog spotter at www.nhmp.org.uk. NHMP led by us and British Hedgehog Preservation Society.

Camera trap placement is everything 🦊📷 A few metres can mean the difference between empty frames and incredible wildlife moments. Join our webinar with Sammy Mason (@mammalweb.bsky.social) on 19th Feb to master the art & science of camera trapping. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818693584...

1 week left to apply for this PhD. ✅ Field surveys ✅ Cutting-edge modelling ✅ Collaboration with @ptes-org.bsky.social 🗓 Deadline: 5-1-26 #PhDOpportunity #Ecology #Conservation #CitizenScience #WildlifeMonitoring @prof-r-hill.bsky.social @ps-wildlife-res.bsky.social @chrissuthy.bsky.social

Philip Stephens@ps-wildlife-res.bsky.social · 9mo ago

📢 Competition funded PhD with @iapetusdtp.bsky.social: Occupancy, density & the ecology of terrestrial British mammals - what can years of systematic camera trapping tell us? Apply by 5th January 2026. 👇 iapetus.ac.uk/studentships... @mammalweb.bsky.social @ptes-org.bsky.social @durham.ac.uk #phd

Finding the middle ground: Balancing deer management, ecological recovery, and traditional land use 🔗 tinyurl.com/3xxvv9n6 🏢 @durham.ac.uk 👥 @ps-wildlife-res.bsky.social, ME, Flurina Wartmann

Finding the middle ground: Balancing deer management, ecological recovery, and traditional land use at Durham University on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Finding the middle ground: Balancing deer management, ecological recovery, and traditional land use at Durham University, listed on FindAPhD.com

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📢 Competition funded PhD with @iapetusdtp.bsky.social: Occupancy, density & the ecology of terrestrial British mammals - what can years of systematic camera trapping tell us? Apply by 5th January 2026. 👇 iapetus.ac.uk/studentships... @mammalweb.bsky.social @ptes-org.bsky.social @durham.ac.uk #phd

The National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme is led by @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social and @ptes-org.bsky.social rg.bsky.social Become a spotter at www.nhmp.org.uk 🦔

The National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme - People's Trust for Endangered Species

The National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme is a project, that will, for the first time, produce robust hedgehog population estimates. With this knowledge, we will make effective conservation plans, so...

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Ever wondered what badgers get up to at night? 🌙 Camera traps open a window into the hidden world of the UK’s most elusive mammals. Join our intro to camera trapping on 22 Jan 2026 and learn how to capture behaviour non-invasively. 🧪 🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849... @mammalweb.bsky.social

Want sharper, smarter wildlife camera-trap footage? 🐾📷 Join our Deploying Camera Traps webinar on 19 Feb 2026 with Dr Sammy Mason (£12.50). Learn site choice, mounting, field settings, common pitfalls & using @mammalweb.bsky.social. Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818693584...

We recently sent out our November newsletter. Read about a new deer ID guide, the latest platform developments, a tempting offer for training, news of a new competition, and more! If you aren't subscribed, you can read the newsletter here: tinyurl.com/MWNOV25 #cameratraps #ukwildlife #mammals

What species is shown? Hard to tell? 🤔 Camera trap tips! Photos save space, but videos make species ID easier (95% vs 86% accuracy). Join Dr Sammy Mason (@mammalweb.bsky.social) on 22nd January for a hands-on webinar: Introduction to Camera Trapping. Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

Want to get better at reviewing & classifying camera trap footage? 📹 Join our webinar on 19 Mar 2026 (£12.50) with Dr Sammy Mason ( @mammalweb.bsky.social ) covering species ID, using MammalWeb, data processing + sharing results. Book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1818786642...

Classifying Camera Trap Footage

Learn to review, identify and classify footage, manage data, and share camera trap findings through MammalWeb.

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Ever wondered which birds visit our garden when we’re not looking? A simple camera trap can reveal hidden visitors – from blue tits to sparrowhawks! 🦜 Join our ‘Intro to Camera Traps’ webinar with Dr Sammy Mason on 22 Jan 2026. 🌎 🧪 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849... @mammalweb.bsky.social

Curious about camera trapping? Join Dr SammyMason (@mammalweb.bsky.social) on 22nd January 2026 for a live Introduction to Camera Trapping webinar. Learn how to choose, set & use camera traps for wildlife study & conservation. 🌎 🧪 🎟️ £12.50 → www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1723620849...

Our June newsletter is out. It has an NHMP competition update, news on site developments, and a mystery deer to classify. If you aren't subscribed, you can read the newsletter here: lnkd.in/d7SCd6wZ If you're feeling keen, you can also classify the mystery stag, here: lnkd.in/dshPEidZ #cameratraps

Discover the power of citizen science! Join Dr Sammy Mason on 9 July to explore how @mammalweb.bsky.social is transforming mammal monitoring with 2M+ camera trap records and a growing community. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1349516232... 🧪 🌍 #MammalWeb #CameraTraps #CitizenScience

🦉 Help classify wildlife photos from garden camera traps and win a camera trap of your own! 🦊 GBW & @mammalweb.bsky.social need your eyes to spot #birds & #mammals in over 180k image sequences. Every classification = 1 entry into the prize draw! Join in 👉 www.mammalweb.org/en/?view=pro... #CitSci

🎁 It's competition time! 🎁 You could be in with a chance to win prizes for taking part in the National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme! For more info on how to enter, visit www.hedgehogstreet.org/nhmp-competi... @ptes-org.bsky.social @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social @mammalweb.bsky.social

Fantastic new paper led by @charlotteesharpe.bsky.social exploring the integration of Ai and citizen science through @mammalweb.bsky.social with @ps-wildlife-res.bsky.social zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/CJ8QP4...

Our May newsletter has just gone out, featuring - among other things - news of a competition happening now, with prizes awarded by @ptes-org.bsky.social! If you don't yet subscribe, check it out here eomail1.com/web-version?... #mammals #ukwildlife #cameratraps

Happy 99th Birthday to our President, the legendary Sir David Attenborough 🎂🦋 Thank you for being an inspiration to millions across the globe.

Missed the NHMP talk hosted by @zslscience.bsky.social ? 🦔 Catch up & find out how we're tracking hedgehogs across the country: shorturl.at/jP54j @ptes-org.bsky.social @hedgehogsociety.bsky.social @zslofficial.bsky.social @mammalweb.bsky.social @durham-university.bsky.social & Nottingham Trent Uni

Developing a National Camera Trap Survey for Hedgehog Conservation

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