Open Ecoacoustics
@openecoacoustics.bsky.social
Open Ecoacoustics is dedicated to open science and continental-scale monitoring of threatened species and ecosystems.
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The Open Ecoacoustics platform is enabling continental-scale ecological monitoring and research.
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Introducing Open Ecoacoustics: a platform for continental-scale ecological monitoring and research in Australia. As part of ARDC's Machine Observation Data Processing Infrastructure, we use ecoacoustic technologies to promote open science and conservation. #OpenScience #Ecoacoustics #bioacoustics
We kicked off the 2025 Open Ecoacoustics Webinar Series with a vibrant session on real-world conservation in Australia!
From endangered cockatoos to fire-affected forests, hear how sound is transforming ecological research.
🎥 youtu.be/WBaz4mCIsjE
#OpenEcoacoustics #Ecoacoustics @ardc.edu.au
From endangered cockatoos to fire-affected forests, hear how sound is transforming ecological research.
🎥 youtu.be/WBaz4mCIsjE
#OpenEcoacoustics #Ecoacoustics @ardc.edu.au
Ecoacoustics in Action: Real-World Applications and Insights - Open Ecoacoustics Webinar Series - 1
YouTube video by Australian Research Data Commons - ARDC
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June 5, 2025 at 2:44 AM
We kicked off the 2025 Open Ecoacoustics Webinar Series with a vibrant session on real-world conservation in Australia!
From endangered cockatoos to fire-affected forests, hear how sound is transforming ecological research.
🎥 youtu.be/WBaz4mCIsjE
#OpenEcoacoustics #Ecoacoustics @ardc.edu.au
From endangered cockatoos to fire-affected forests, hear how sound is transforming ecological research.
🎥 youtu.be/WBaz4mCIsjE
#OpenEcoacoustics #Ecoacoustics @ardc.edu.au
🚧 Scheduled Maintenance 🚧
The Open Ecoacoustics platform will be offline from 8 AM, 5 June to 8 AM, 6 June (AEST) for essential HPC cluster maintenance.
⛔ Services will be unavailable. Thanks for your patience!
#OpenEcoacoustics
The Open Ecoacoustics platform will be offline from 8 AM, 5 June to 8 AM, 6 June (AEST) for essential HPC cluster maintenance.
⛔ Services will be unavailable. Thanks for your patience!
#OpenEcoacoustics
June 4, 2025 at 5:21 AM
🚧 Scheduled Maintenance 🚧
The Open Ecoacoustics platform will be offline from 8 AM, 5 June to 8 AM, 6 June (AEST) for essential HPC cluster maintenance.
⛔ Services will be unavailable. Thanks for your patience!
#OpenEcoacoustics
The Open Ecoacoustics platform will be offline from 8 AM, 5 June to 8 AM, 6 June (AEST) for essential HPC cluster maintenance.
⛔ Services will be unavailable. Thanks for your patience!
#OpenEcoacoustics
Discover how sound is transforming biodiversity research—from tracking endangered species to understanding ecosystems after fire. 🌏🎙️Register on Eventbrite.
🎤 Featuring:
Lola Lange (QUT)
Dr Slade Allen-Ankins (JCU)
Karen Rowe (Museums Victoria)
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation #OpenScience @ardc.edu.au
🎤 Featuring:
Lola Lange (QUT)
Dr Slade Allen-Ankins (JCU)
Karen Rowe (Museums Victoria)
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation #OpenScience @ardc.edu.au
Ecoacoustics in Action: Real-World Applications and Insights
Join us to hear about applications of the Open Ecoacoustics platform for continental-scale ecological monitoring and research
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May 13, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Discover how sound is transforming biodiversity research—from tracking endangered species to understanding ecosystems after fire. 🌏🎙️Register on Eventbrite.
🎤 Featuring:
Lola Lange (QUT)
Dr Slade Allen-Ankins (JCU)
Karen Rowe (Museums Victoria)
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation #OpenScience @ardc.edu.au
🎤 Featuring:
Lola Lange (QUT)
Dr Slade Allen-Ankins (JCU)
Karen Rowe (Museums Victoria)
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation #OpenScience @ardc.edu.au
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Are you a researcher in the earth or environmental sciences? 🌏With our guide, you can:
🌱discover & access data
💡upskill w/ guides &training
🔧accelerate data analysis & visualisation w/ free tools @openecoacoustics.bsky.social @biosecuritycommons.bsky.social + more!
🔗https://bit.ly/ardc-planet-res
🌱discover & access data
💡upskill w/ guides &training
🔧accelerate data analysis & visualisation w/ free tools @openecoacoustics.bsky.social @biosecuritycommons.bsky.social + more!
🔗https://bit.ly/ardc-planet-res
April 29, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Are you a researcher in the earth or environmental sciences? 🌏With our guide, you can:
🌱discover & access data
💡upskill w/ guides &training
🔧accelerate data analysis & visualisation w/ free tools @openecoacoustics.bsky.social @biosecuritycommons.bsky.social + more!
🔗https://bit.ly/ardc-planet-res
🌱discover & access data
💡upskill w/ guides &training
🔧accelerate data analysis & visualisation w/ free tools @openecoacoustics.bsky.social @biosecuritycommons.bsky.social + more!
🔗https://bit.ly/ardc-planet-res
We have an update about our open-source UI components for spectrograms, annotations, and verification grids. Easy to integrate and customise! Read more in our blog: openecoacoustics.org/posts/web-co...
#WebComponents #OpenSource #Ecoacoustics
#WebComponents #OpenSource #Ecoacoustics
Reusable Spectrogram and Verification Web Components
We are excited to announce our new reusable, open source, user interface components that can be embedded into any website. It’s now easier than ever to add spectrograms to your own websites!
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April 30, 2025 at 12:29 AM
We have an update about our open-source UI components for spectrograms, annotations, and verification grids. Easy to integrate and customise! Read more in our blog: openecoacoustics.org/posts/web-co...
#WebComponents #OpenSource #Ecoacoustics
#WebComponents #OpenSource #Ecoacoustics
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Join the International Data Week 2025 from October 13-16 in Brisbane. Discover cutting-edge data strategies under "Data for Positive Change." Hosted by the Australian Research Data Commons, expect workshops and networking. #DataInnovation #IDW2025
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April 14, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Join the International Data Week 2025 from October 13-16 in Brisbane. Discover cutting-edge data strategies under "Data for Positive Change." Hosted by the Australian Research Data Commons, expect workshops and networking. #DataInnovation #IDW2025
Good news! Our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, are back online sooner than expected: now! Thank you for your patience and understanding during the outage. We appreciate your support and wish everyone the best in their recovery efforts.
March 11, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Good news! Our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, are back online sooner than expected: now! Thank you for your patience and understanding during the outage. We appreciate your support and wish everyone the best in their recovery efforts.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the recent extreme weather in QLD and NSW. Unfortunately, our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, are still down. We aim to have them restored in the coming days and will keep you updated.
March 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the recent extreme weather in QLD and NSW. Unfortunately, our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, are still down. We aim to have them restored in the coming days and will keep you updated.
🚨Attention Australian ecoacoustic community! 🚨 Stay safe and prepared. Our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, will be down from 3 pm today until next week due to server shutdowns for the #cycloneAlfred. #StaySafe #ecoacoustics #bioacoustics @ardc.edu.au
March 6, 2025 at 3:21 AM
🚨Attention Australian ecoacoustic community! 🚨 Stay safe and prepared. Our services, including #Ecosounds and #A2O, will be down from 3 pm today until next week due to server shutdowns for the #cycloneAlfred. #StaySafe #ecoacoustics #bioacoustics @ardc.edu.au
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Follow our fellow NCRIS facilities providing national research infrastructure to Australian researchers! All enabled by the
@ausgov.bsky.social through the #NCRIS program!
Follow for events, initiatives, jobs and impactful research ⬇️
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@ausgov.bsky.social through the #NCRIS program!
Follow for events, initiatives, jobs and impactful research ⬇️
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February 19, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Follow our fellow NCRIS facilities providing national research infrastructure to Australian researchers! All enabled by the
@ausgov.bsky.social through the #NCRIS program!
Follow for events, initiatives, jobs and impactful research ⬇️
go.bsky.app/Gp86KkF
@ausgov.bsky.social through the #NCRIS program!
Follow for events, initiatives, jobs and impactful research ⬇️
go.bsky.app/Gp86KkF
Other news outlets are picking up the story about locating Plains Wanderers, a project we are proud to have contributed to.
'Monumental': AI helps locate rare Aussie bird not seen in more than 30 years
The plains-wanderer bird was rediscovered roaming in Melbourne's west after AI call recognisers picked up i...
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February 27, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Other news outlets are picking up the story about locating Plains Wanderers, a project we are proud to have contributed to.
Discover how Open Ecoacoustics helps researchers listen to the land to preserve Australia’s native animals and ecosystems. 🌿🔉
"Australia’s bushland has a voice. As biodiversity declines, nature’s voice is changing."
🔗 Read the @ardc.edu.au case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation
"Australia’s bushland has a voice. As biodiversity declines, nature’s voice is changing."
🔗 Read the @ardc.edu.au case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation
Using the Power of Sound to Tackle Australia’s Biodiversity Crisis | ARDC
Discover how the Open Ecoacoustics platform is helping researchers monitor biodiversity in Australia through the power of sound, AI and open data to protect wildlife and ecosystems.
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February 18, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Discover how Open Ecoacoustics helps researchers listen to the land to preserve Australia’s native animals and ecosystems. 🌿🔉
"Australia’s bushland has a voice. As biodiversity declines, nature’s voice is changing."
🔗 Read the @ardc.edu.au case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation
"Australia’s bushland has a voice. As biodiversity declines, nature’s voice is changing."
🔗 Read the @ardc.edu.au case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
#Ecoacoustics #Conservation
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Australia’s bushland has a voice. But as #biodiversity continues to decline, nature’s voice is changing.
Discover how #researchers use sound to monitor Australia's native #wildlife w/ @openecoacoustics.bsky.social
🔉Read the case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
@charlessturtuni.bsky.social
#ecoacoustics
Discover how #researchers use sound to monitor Australia's native #wildlife w/ @openecoacoustics.bsky.social
🔉Read the case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
@charlessturtuni.bsky.social
#ecoacoustics
Using the Power of Sound to Tackle Australia’s Biodiversity Crisis | ARDC
Discover how the Open Ecoacoustics platform is helping researchers monitor biodiversity in Australia through the power of sound, AI and open data to protect wildlife and ecosystems.
ow.ly
February 17, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Australia’s bushland has a voice. But as #biodiversity continues to decline, nature’s voice is changing.
Discover how #researchers use sound to monitor Australia's native #wildlife w/ @openecoacoustics.bsky.social
🔉Read the case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
@charlessturtuni.bsky.social
#ecoacoustics
Discover how #researchers use sound to monitor Australia's native #wildlife w/ @openecoacoustics.bsky.social
🔉Read the case study: ow.ly/Ca8n50UZWU8
@charlessturtuni.bsky.social
#ecoacoustics
Ecoacoustic monitoring using our platform found Plains-Wanderers in Melbourne for the first time in 30 years! 🎉 Thanks to the collaboration between AWC, NAPCo and QUT #Conservation #Ecoacoustics
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Like finding gold’: plains-wanderers spotted in Melbourne’s west for first time in 30 years with help of AI
Critically endangered bird detected after analysis of tens of thousands of hours of song meter recordings
www.theguardian.com
February 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Ecoacoustic monitoring using our platform found Plains-Wanderers in Melbourne for the first time in 30 years! 🎉 Thanks to the collaboration between AWC, NAPCo and QUT #Conservation #Ecoacoustics
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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It’s #FrogIDweek, an annual week to get as many frog observations as possible with the #FrogID app. FrogID has made a massive impact on Australia’s frog data!
Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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November 10, 2024 at 12:10 AM
It’s #FrogIDweek, an annual week to get as many frog observations as possible with the #FrogID app. FrogID has made a massive impact on Australia’s frog data!
Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
🧪🌏🐸
Read more: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
🧪🌏🐸
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Did you know you can access the @ardc.edu.au Nectar Research Cloud via the Australian Access Federation?
📅 We're looking forward to attending the upcoming Australian Research Data Commons Nectar Research Cloud Showcase at the University of Adelaide, February 24.
📅 We're looking forward to attending the upcoming Australian Research Data Commons Nectar Research Cloud Showcase at the University of Adelaide, February 24.
ARDC Nectar Research Cloud Showcase | ARDC
Join us in person at O-Week 2025 at the University of Adelaide to explore the ARDC Nectar Research Cloud and accelerate your research.
ardc.edu.au
February 11, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Did you know you can access the @ardc.edu.au Nectar Research Cloud via the Australian Access Federation?
📅 We're looking forward to attending the upcoming Australian Research Data Commons Nectar Research Cloud Showcase at the University of Adelaide, February 24.
📅 We're looking forward to attending the upcoming Australian Research Data Commons Nectar Research Cloud Showcase at the University of Adelaide, February 24.
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🦇 New acoustic method to quantify cave-dwelling bats.
📈 By enhancing the Tadarida classifier with local recordings, researchers achieved up to 98% accuracy. This first local use confirms that quantitative bat assessments are feasible with minimal effort, even in data-poor regions.
#bioacoustics
📈 By enhancing the Tadarida classifier with local recordings, researchers achieved up to 98% accuracy. This first local use confirms that quantitative bat assessments are feasible with minimal effort, even in data-poor regions.
#bioacoustics
Passive acoustic monitoring of cave-dwelling bats with a sonotype classifier
The aim of this study in the Republic of Congo was to test a new method to conduct a quantitative study of cave-dwelling bat communities using acoustics. This area is characterised by limited knowl...
www.tandfonline.com
February 4, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🦇 New acoustic method to quantify cave-dwelling bats.
📈 By enhancing the Tadarida classifier with local recordings, researchers achieved up to 98% accuracy. This first local use confirms that quantitative bat assessments are feasible with minimal effort, even in data-poor regions.
#bioacoustics
📈 By enhancing the Tadarida classifier with local recordings, researchers achieved up to 98% accuracy. This first local use confirms that quantitative bat assessments are feasible with minimal effort, even in data-poor regions.
#bioacoustics
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When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018.
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
February 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018.
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: https://scim.ag/4hOUuvx
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The #SuperBowl? Yeah we're watching the Superb Owl 👀
📸Rufous Owl by Laurie Ross, Powerful Owl by Kristian Bell, Masked Owl by John Barkla and Barking Owl by Nicolas Rakotopare
📸Rufous Owl by Laurie Ross, Powerful Owl by Kristian Bell, Masked Owl by John Barkla and Barking Owl by Nicolas Rakotopare
February 10, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The #SuperBowl? Yeah we're watching the Superb Owl 👀
📸Rufous Owl by Laurie Ross, Powerful Owl by Kristian Bell, Masked Owl by John Barkla and Barking Owl by Nicolas Rakotopare
📸Rufous Owl by Laurie Ross, Powerful Owl by Kristian Bell, Masked Owl by John Barkla and Barking Owl by Nicolas Rakotopare
Excited about 2025 plans! For example, we are improving a new Verification Interface to improve annotation accuracy. More features & community engagement are planned. Read our blog post here: openecoacoustics.org/posts/2025-p...
Open Ecoacoustics 2025 Plans
I hope your 2025 is off to a great start. We at Open Ecoacoustics are excited to keep the community more updated on our activities and progress. This year, we’re committed to providing more regular up...
openecoacoustics.org
February 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Excited about 2025 plans! For example, we are improving a new Verification Interface to improve annotation accuracy. More features & community engagement are planned. Read our blog post here: openecoacoustics.org/posts/2025-p...
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Summer monitoring season in full swing - let’s find those glossy black-cockatoos! #bioacoustics
January 22, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Summer monitoring season in full swing - let’s find those glossy black-cockatoos! #bioacoustics
Reflecting on 2024 🌟
- 1.8M recordings uploaded
- 132 years of data added
- 186 TB of data uploaded
- 6.7M recordings downloaded
- 196 new users
👉24% of all our data was uploaded to A2O and Ecosounds just last year!
Thank you to all our partners, users, and contributors!
#Growth #Milestones #Data
- 1.8M recordings uploaded
- 132 years of data added
- 186 TB of data uploaded
- 6.7M recordings downloaded
- 196 new users
👉24% of all our data was uploaded to A2O and Ecosounds just last year!
Thank you to all our partners, users, and contributors!
#Growth #Milestones #Data
Open Ecoacoustics 2024 Recap
Even if it’s February, we would like to take a look back and celebrate some key events that happened last year in 2024.
openecoacoustics.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Reflecting on 2024 🌟
- 1.8M recordings uploaded
- 132 years of data added
- 186 TB of data uploaded
- 6.7M recordings downloaded
- 196 new users
👉24% of all our data was uploaded to A2O and Ecosounds just last year!
Thank you to all our partners, users, and contributors!
#Growth #Milestones #Data
- 1.8M recordings uploaded
- 132 years of data added
- 186 TB of data uploaded
- 6.7M recordings downloaded
- 196 new users
👉24% of all our data was uploaded to A2O and Ecosounds just last year!
Thank you to all our partners, users, and contributors!
#Growth #Milestones #Data
Introducing Open Ecoacoustics: a platform for continental-scale ecological monitoring and research in Australia. As part of ARDC's Machine Observation Data Processing Infrastructure, we use ecoacoustic technologies to promote open science and conservation. #OpenScience #Ecoacoustics #bioacoustics
Open Ecoacoustics | ARDC
The Open Ecoacoustics platform is enabling continental-scale ecological monitoring and research.
doi.org
January 31, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Introducing Open Ecoacoustics: a platform for continental-scale ecological monitoring and research in Australia. As part of ARDC's Machine Observation Data Processing Infrastructure, we use ecoacoustic technologies to promote open science and conservation. #OpenScience #Ecoacoustics #bioacoustics
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New pre-print! 🎙️🦉
Automated Note Annotation after Bioacoustic Classification: Unsupervised Clustering of Extracted Acoustic Features Improves Detection of a Cryptic Owl
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#bioacoustics #machinelearning #conservation
Automated Note Annotation after Bioacoustic Classification: Unsupervised Clustering of Extracted Acoustic Features Improves Detection of a Cryptic Owl
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#bioacoustics #machinelearning #conservation
January 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
New pre-print! 🎙️🦉
Automated Note Annotation after Bioacoustic Classification: Unsupervised Clustering of Extracted Acoustic Features Improves Detection of a Cryptic Owl
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#bioacoustics #machinelearning #conservation
Automated Note Annotation after Bioacoustic Classification: Unsupervised Clustering of Extracted Acoustic Features Improves Detection of a Cryptic Owl
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
#bioacoustics #machinelearning #conservation
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Help shape the ARDC Community Data Lab to support #HASS and #Indigenous #research
📆 18 Feb, online
✍️Learn more and register ardc.edu.au/event/help-s...
📆 18 Feb, online
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Help Shape the ARDC Community Data Lab for HASS and Indigenous Research | ARDC
The ARDC Community Data Lab (CDL), initiated by the ARDC HASS and Indigenous Research Data Commons, offers diverse tools, datasets, analysis environments, and collaboration options for humanities, art...
ardc.edu.au
January 31, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Help shape the ARDC Community Data Lab to support #HASS and #Indigenous #research
📆 18 Feb, online
✍️Learn more and register ardc.edu.au/event/help-s...
📆 18 Feb, online
✍️Learn more and register ardc.edu.au/event/help-s...