- π Virunga National Park is located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- π¦ It is home to over 300 endangered mountain gorillas and hundreds of π elephants too!
- π The Nyiragongo volcano features the world's largest lava lake.
- β‘ Virunga builds and manages hydroelectric facilities to supply power to local households and businesses.
- π» Technology plays a key role in monitoring key species, armed groups, and critical infrastructure.
- π Some of the projects we're working on include:
- π¦ Machine learning to identify gorillas
- π LoRaWAN network to monitor animals and vehicles
- π€ Mobile application for rangers to identify species
- π« If you want to get in touch about technology related projects, reach out to cslaught@virunga.org.
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Virunga National Park
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ElephantBook PublicForked from wildlife-dynamics/ElephantBook
Virunga National Park fork of ElephantBook by Caltech and Mara Elephant Project
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