IoT Technology Tracks Biodiversity in Fields

By Claire Swedberg

Syngenta sensors with KORE Cellular SIMs are collecting motion-based data, with a long-term goal of tracking all moving animal life where crops are grown.

Syngenta, an agriculture technology company specializing in seeds and pesticides, has deployed the first of its new wireless sensors in the field as part of its Biodiversity Sensor Project, to capture data that enables the tracking of insects now, as well as birds and other animal life in the future. In April 2023, solar-powered sensors were being tested to detecting movement via built-in camera-based motion detection to track the presence and behav...

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