Sensors and AI can transform understanding of insect biodiversity 🪰📈
BUT we must be wary of the AI hype-train 🚆 and respect existing data and traditional monitoring 🙇
Our new synthetic review lays out seven steps to realise the potential of insect sensing systems 🎥🔭
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⏱️Reminder: iDiv Synthesis Centre Working Group Call!
Submit your innovative synthesis project idea.
📅 Pre‑proposal deadline: 28 May 2026
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There are now millions of publicly-available AI models – which one is right for you?
We introduce CODA ( #ICCV2025 Highlight! ), a method for *active model selection.* CODA selects the best model for your data with any labeling budget – often as few as 25 labeled examples. 1/
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Turns out, a lot of the plants we use for bee habit enhancement are already common and mostly support those darn common generalists!
Thanks @joseblanuza.bsky.social for the help getting this across the line
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Today is #InternationalWomensDay 🌿
We celebrate the women contributing to biodiversity research at iDiv and across our partner institutions.
Their work – from field studies to global analyses – helps us better understand and protect life on Earth.
#WomenInScience #Biodiversity
The IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment Report Summary for Policymakers is available now! 🏡
Explore this first of it’s kind report highlighting methods and actions to measure and respond to business impacts and dependencies on nature.🌍
🧪 https://ipbes.canto.de/b/JTB1U