Counting Animals Using Satellite imagery (opens in new tab)

Satellite imagery has been successfully used to detect and count a number of wildlife species in open landscapes and seascapes where target animals have a strong contrast with their environment. Tom McHugh, CEO, and Founder of The Icon Group has been working on a way for using earth observation to carry a livestock inventory in an agricultural setting. Tom McHugh The Icon Group Using very‐high‐resolution satellite imagery and deep learning to detect and count African elephants in heterogeneou...