[Forest-list] 2014-08-10 NRMI: This Issue: Camera Traps in Trees and Some Other Good Things.

[H. Gyde Lund]

*2014-08-10**NRMI: NATURAL RESOURCE MONITORING ITEMS OF INTEREST*

This Issue:*/Camera Traps in Trees /*and Some Other Good Things.

*CAMERA TRAPS IN TREES*-- In July, a list member called our attention to 
camera traps for evaluating connectivity. Here are some related sites 
that may be of interest.

*A Chimp Census for the Western Area Peninsula Forest Reserve (WAPFoR).* 
<http://www.tacugama.com/what-we-do/field-research/--camera-trap-survey>**Tacugama

Ahumada, Jorge A. et al. 2011. *Community structure and diversity of 
tropical forest mammals: data from a global camera trap network* 
<http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/366/1578/2703.full.pdf+html>. 
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 27 September 2011 vol. 366 no. 1578 2703-2711

Ancrenaz,Marc et al. 2012. *Handbook for wildlife monitoring using 
camera**-**traps* 
<http://www.bbec.sabah.gov.my/japanese/downloads/2012/april/camera_trap_manual_for_printing_final.pdf>. 
BBEC Publication. 83 p.

Boucher, Timothy. 2014. *Camera Trap Chronicles: The Mathews Mountains 
of Kenya* 
<http://blog.nature.org/science/2014/01/06/camera-trap-chronicles-the-mathews-mountains-of-kenya/>. 
The Nature Conservancy.

*Camera Traps Show Importance of Forest Corridors for Endangered and 
Rare Species* 
<http://borneoproject.org/updates/camera-traps-show-importance-of-forest-corridors-for-endangered-and-rare-species>. 
The Borneo Project.

Cassano,Camila R. et al. 2012. *Large Mammals in an Agroforestry Mosaic 
in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest* 
<http://www.producao.usp.br/bitstream/handle/BDPI/42741/wos2012-1152.pdf?sequence=1>. 
Biotropica, Hoboken 44(6), supl. 1, Part 1: 818-825,

Clark, Howard O.; Orland, Mary C. 2008.*Comparison of two camera trap 
systems for detection of American marten on a winter landscape.* 
<https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=47407>California 
Fish and Game 94(1):53-59

Colyer, Daryl G.; Higgins, Alton. 2008? *Operation Forest Vigil* 
<http://woodape.org/index.php/our-research/projects/115-operation-forest-vigil>. 
North American Wood Ape Conservancy

Cove, Michael V. et al.2013. *Factors influencing the occurrence of the 
endangered Baird's tapir: potential flagship species of a Costa Rican 
biological corridor* 
<http://www.academia.edu/5291176/Factors_influencing_the_occurrence_of_the_endangered_Bairds_tapir_potential_flagship_species_of_a_Costa_Rican_biological_corridor>**

Cressa ,Douglas; Zinnersm, Zinta. 2014. *Emerging Technologies: Smarter 
ways to fight wildlife crime.* 
<http://na.unep.net/geas/getUNEPPageWithArticleIDScript.php?article_id=113>UNEP.

Dennery, Kevin. 2014. *High-Wire Science: Blogging from the Forest 
Canopy* 
<http://environment.yale.edu/news/article/kevin-mclean-blogs-from-forest-canopy/>. 
Yale Univ.

Di Cerbo, Anna Rita; Biancard, Carlo M. 2012. *Monitoring small and 
arboreal mammals by camera traps:effectiveness and applications.* 
<http://www.academia.edu/4999419/Monitoring_small_and_arboreal_mammals_by_camera_traps_effectiveness_and_applications>**Acta 
Theriologica 58(3)

Doggart, N., et al. 2008. *The Biodiversity and forest condition of 
Udzungwa Mountain forests in Mufindi District* 
<http://www.tfcg.org/pdf/TFCG-MTSN-Mufindi-Biodiversity-Survey-Report.pdf>. 
TFCG Technical Paper No 18. DSM, Tz.1- 142

Firdaus, Irwan. 2010. *Camera trap shows bulldozer clearing trees in 
Sumatran tiger habitat, environmentalists say.* 
<http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/unleashed/2010/10/camera-trap-shows-bulldozer-clearing-trees-in-sumatran-tiger-habitat-environmentalists-say.html>Los 
Angeles Times.

Fong, Lau Ching et al. 2012. *Securing and enhancing the connectivity 
between Belum and Temengor Forests.* 
<http://www.malayantiger.net/web/Pdf%20files/MYCAT%20Watch/MYCAT%20Watch%20Sep%2012.pdf>**2 
p.

Gibeau, Micael L; McTavish, Cam. 2009. *Not-So-Candid Cameras - How to 
prevent camera traps from skewing animal behavior* 
<http://images.reconyx.com/file/news/Not_so_candid_cameras.pdf>. 
Wildlife Imaging. 3 p.

Greg. 2013. .*Camera-trap training in Thailand's Eastern Forest Complex* 
<http://habitatid.org/?p=6965>. HabitatID.

Kays, Roland. 2011. *More Animals Found in Urban Forests* 
<http://scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/07/more-animals-found-in-urban-forests/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0>, 
New York Times.

Lewis, Simon. 2013. *An Eye in the Wild* 
<http://www.cambodiadaily.com/archives/an-eye-in-the-wild-8026/>. The 
Cambodia Daily.

Lisek, John C. 2013. *Camera trap assessment of the mammalian 
assemblages within the Tuli Wilderness Area, Botswana*. 
<http://centralspace.ucmo.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/190/Lisek_BIOLOGY.pdf?sequence=1>Thesis. 
!43 p.

Melo, Geruza L. et al. 2012*. Use of camera-traps in natural trails and 
shelters for the mammalian survey in the Atlantic Forest.* 
<http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212012000100012>Iheringia, 
Sér. Zool. 102(1) Porto Alegre Mar. 2012

Mohd-Azlan, J.2009. *The use of camera traps in Malaysian rainforests.* 
<http://www.ums.edu.my/webv3/appl/sek_img/itbc/9-Azlan.pdf>Journal of 
Tropical Biology and Conservation 5: 81 - 86,

Petriello, Michael. 2013. *Camera Traps* 
<http://condevcenter.org/smgp2013-camera-traps/>. Conflict and Development

*Pix Controller. * <http://www.pixcontroller.com/news.htm>**

Preston, Elizabeth. 2014.*Here's What Happens When You Put Camera Traps 
in Trees,* 
<http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/inkfish/2014/07/15/heres-what-happens-when-you-put-camera-traps-in-trees/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20DiscoverBlogs%20%28Discover%20Blogs%29#.U8l2VdhOXq4>From 
Doug Haiken, Appeal List.

Prigg, Mark. 2014. *The photobombing orangutans of Borneo: Researchers 
find tree-dwelling animals spend far more time on the ground after they 
KEPT appearing in 
pictures.*<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2570638/Photobombed-orangutan-researchers-primates-spend-time-ground-thought-animals-appear-phototraps.html>Mail 
Online

Rovero, Francesco et al. n.d. *Chapter 6. Camera trapping for 
inventorying terrestrial vertebrates* 
<http://www.abctaxa.be/volumes/volume-8-manual-atbi/chapter-6/Chapter_6.pdf/download>. 
29 p.

Rovero, Francesco. 2007. *Conservation status, connectivity, and options 
for improved management of southern Forest Reserves in the Udzungwa 
Mountains, Tanzania: urgent need for intervention.* 
<http://www.udzungwacentre.org/documents/Reports/udzungwa_forests_mtsn_report_may%202007.pdf>41 
p.

Rovero, Franesco et al. 2013. *"Which camera trap type and how many do I 
need?" A review of camera features and study designs for a range of 
wildlife research applications.* 
<http://www.italian-journal-of-mammalogy.it/article/viewFile/8789/pdf_8789> 
Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy 24(2): 148-156.

Schipper, Jan. 2007.*Camera-trap avoidance by Kinkajous /Potos flavus/: 
rethinking the "non-invasive" paradigm* 
<http://smallcarnivoreconservation.org/sccwiki/images/5/5b/SCC36_Schipper.pdf>. 
Small Carnivore Conservation,. 36:38--41.

Staff. 2012, *Camera traps deployed to catch tiger poachers in Russia* 
<http://www.wildlifeextra.com/go/news/amur-tiger-poacher.html#cr>*. 
*Wildlife Extra**

Staff. 2014. *Camera trap meets tree sap...* 
<http://www.naturespy.org/2014/06/camera-trap-meets-tree-sap/>Nature Spy.

TEAM 2003. *Camera Trapping Protocol* 
<http://www.prog-perception.com/IMG/pdf/Camera_Trapping_Protocol_TEAM_3-12-03.pdf>. 
8 p.

TEAM. 2013. *Tropical Forest Health in Focus: World's Largest Camera 
Trap Study Reports 1,000,000th Photo* 
<http://www.conservation.org/NewsRoom/pressreleases/Pages/Tropical-Forest-Health-in-Focus-Worlds-Largest-Camera-Trap-Study-Reports-Millionth-Photo.aspx>**

Van Kuijk, Marijke et al. 2009. *Effects of Forest Certification on 
Biodiversity.*<http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=camera+trap+forest+iconnectivity&source=web&cd=47&ved=0CEkQFjAGOCg&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fsc-deutschland.de%2Fdownload.fsc-und-biodiversitaet-engl-.72.pdf&ei=E6DJU527B9OuyASM-4HgCA&usg=AFQjCNHVVszGaZ6eOCToY1hh4HLtjorScw>Tropenbos. 
108 p.

**

*SOME PUBLICATIONS/URLS OF INTEREST*

Gil, Fernando. 2014. *The implementation of an Enterprise Geographical 
Information System to support Cadastre and Expropriation activities. The 
case of Ferbritas Cadastre Information System 
<https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Fernando_Gil4/publications>*. 
Thesis. See also slide show at 
http://www.slideshare.net/FernandoGil/fernando-gil-master-thesis-public-presentation. 
ISEGI/NOVA, Lisbon -- Portugal. From Fernando Gil.

Jha, Smesh. 2014. *Correcting data error helps govt report 5,871 sq km 
forest cover rise. 
<http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/correcting-data-error-helps-govt-report-5-871-sq-km-forest-cover-rise-114070801386_1.html>*Business 
Standard.

Kansas State Univ. 2013.*Wind power does not strongly affect greater 
prairie chickens, seven-year study finds 
<http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/07/130710122002.htm>*. 
ScienceDaily, 10 July 2013

Kim, Min Kook. 2010. *Monitoring vegetation change by using remote 
sensing: an examination of visitor-induced impact at Cadillac Mountain, 
Acadia National Park 
<https://www.library.umaine.edu/theses/pdf/KimMK2010.pdf>*. Thesis. 294 p

Korner-Nievergelt, Fränzi et al. 2011. *A new method to determine bird 
and bat fatality at wind energy turbines from carcass searches. 
<http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2981/10-121>* Wildlife Biology 
17(4):350-363. Abstract.

Liu, J.J; Slik, J.W.F. 2014. *Forest fragment spatial distribution 
matters for tropical tree conservation 
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320714000068>*. 
Biol. Conserv. 171:99-106. Abstract.

Mairota, P., et al. 2014. *Using spatial simulations of habitat 
modification for adaptive management of protected areas: Mediterranean 
grassland modification by woody plant encroachment 
<http://users.tamuk.edu/kuwx2000/pdf/Paola2014.pdf>*. Environ. Conserv. 
41(2):144-156.

McIntyre, David L.; Weeks, John R. 2002. *Environmental Impacts of 
Illegal Immigration on the Cleveland National Forest in California 
<http://geography.unt.edu/%7Ehudak/ex-immi.pdf>*. The Professional 
Geographer, 54(3): 392--405.

Mews, H.A., et al. 2014. *Does size matter? Conservation implications of 
differing woody population sizes with equivalent occurrence and 
diversity of species for threatened savanna habitats 
<http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-014-0651-4#page-1>*. 
Biodivers. Conserv. 23(5):1119-1131. Page 1.

Monteiro, André; Souza, Carlos Jr. 4.2012*. Remote Monitoring for Forest 
Management in the Brazilian Amazon. 
<http://cdn.intechopen.com/pdfs/36968.pdf>* Intech. 21 p.

Moore, T.L., et al. 2014. *Does woodland condition influence the 
diversity and abundance of small mammal communities? 
<http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/AM13007.htm>* Aust. Mammal. 36(1):35-44

Muboko, N.; Murindagomo, F. 2014. *Wildlife control, access and 
utilisation: lessons from legislation, policy evolution and 
implementation in Zimbabwe 
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1617138113001155>*. 
J. Nature Conserv. 22(3):206-211. Abstract.

Murdiyarso, Daniel et at. 2009? *4.1 Land Transformation and its 
Consequences* 
<http://www.worldagroforestry.org/sea/Publications/files/bookchapter/BC0294-09.PDF>. 
11 p.**

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http://scholar.google.com/, and**Directory of Open Access Journals. 
http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=findJournals.

*GSDI SDI Regional Newsletter*- The GSDI SDI Regional Newsletter for 
August 2014, covering all six regions of the globe, is now posted on the 
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