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Heeding the Herd: Detecting Elephants from Above

VHR satellite imagery supplied by European Space Imaging to Isla Duporge, Lead Project Researcher from WildCRU at University of Oxford, has been combined with machine learning to establish a new methodology for monitoring elephant populations in heterogenous landscapes. The population of African elephants has significantly fallen over the last century

Highly Automated Beach Litter Detection

Tama Group is using machine learning along with Very High Resolution 30 cm satellite imagery supplied by European Space Imaging to create a highly automated system for detecting beach litter along the Italian coast. Traditionally it has been a human user who analyzes satellite imagery for changes, but this process

How Satellite Imagery Helps Protect UNESCO World Heritage Sites

When the Islamic State (IS) was rumored in the media to have destroyed two cultural heritage sites in Iraq – Hatra and Nimrud – officials could not reach the areas in person to confirm the damage. Instead, archaeologists with experience in the use of satellite remote sensing turned to very