Unmanned Cameras Capture Rarely-Seen Animals Au Naturel

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Leopardus pardalis (Ocelot) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Manaus, Brazil. Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Giant anteater), a vulnerable species (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org)

Manaus, Brazil.Cuniculus paca (Lowland paca) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Manaus, Brazil.Tapirus terrestris (South America Tapir), a vulnerable species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Tamandua mexicana (Northern tamandua). Smaller anteater. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Nasua narica (White-nosed coati) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Tapirus bairdii (Baird's Tapir) - a very rare and endangered species (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Manaus, Brazil. Leopardus pardalis (Ocelot) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Panthera onca (Jaguar) - largest cat in the western hemisphere and a near threatened species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Puma concolor (Cougar). (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Puma concolor (Cougar) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Map of the sites where Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) is currently present. In RED, the seven TEAM sites mentioned in the article "Community structure and diversity of tropical mammals: data from a global camera trap network." (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Dr. Jorge Ahumada, ecologist with the Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) and lead author of the study. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Technician installing a camera trap. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Volcan Barva, Costa Rica. Tehcnicians installing a camera trap. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. Panthera Onca (Jaguar), a near threatened species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Nam Kading, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Muntiacus muntjak (Indian Muntjak) (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Bukit Barisan Selatan, Indonesia. Macaca nemestrina (Southern pig-tailed macaque), a vulnerable species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. Tapirus terrestris (South American Tapir) - a vulnerable species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname. Tayassu pecari (White-lipped Pecari) - a near threatened species. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Nam Kading, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Poacher. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Poacher. (Organization for Tropical Studies as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org )

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Pan troglodytes (Common chimpanzee), an endangered species.This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society, a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Wildlife Conservation Society as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Pan troglodytes (Common Chimpanzee), an endangered species. This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society, a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Wildlife Conservation Society as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Bukit Barisan Selatan, Indonesia. Macaca nemestrina (Southern pig-tailed macaque), a vulnerable species.This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society, a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Wildlife Conservation Society as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Bukit Barisan Selatan, Indonesia. Helarctos malayanus (Sun Bear), a vulnerable species.This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.org Courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society, a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Wildlife Conservation Society as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. Gorilla beringei beringei (Mountain Gorilla), an endangered species.This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society, a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Wildlife Conservation Society as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Loxodonta africana (African elephant).This was the largest animal photographed in the study, weighing 3,940 kg. This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science), a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science) as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Syncerus caffer (African Buffalo).This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science), a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science) as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.

Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Loxodonta africana (African elephant), a vulnerable species. This was the largest animal photographed in the study, weighing 3,940 kg. This image is one of nearly 52,000 photos of 105 mammal species, taken as part of the first global camera trap mammal study done by The Tropical Ecology Assessment and Monitoring Network (TEAM) To learn more visit: http://www.conservation.orgCourtesy of Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science), a member of the TEAM network - www.teamnetwork.orgPERMITTED USE: This image may be downloaded at no charge for one-time use for the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. No copying, distribution or archiving permitted. No sublicensing, sale or resale permitted.REQUIRED CREDIT AND CAPTION: All image uses must be properly credited to Museo delle Scienze (Trento Museum of Science) as part of the TEAM Network Partnership/www.teamnetwork.org. All images must be accompanied by a caption, which makes reference to the first âGlobal Camera Trap Mammalâ study. Any uses in which the image appears without proper credit and caption referencing the âFirst Global Camera Trap Mammal Studyâ are subject to a separate written use agreement.