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WORKSHOPS

Basic Camera Operations

Omar Torrico with WCS will host a workshop on Basic Photography using Drone for wildlife conservation and also GIS plotting for flying an automated flights for data collection.

Earth Ranger Workshop

Join Jes Lefcourt to learn how to use EarthRanger to combine, analyze and operationalize the data from your tracked personnel, vehicles, aircraft, wildlife, cameras, field sensors and more in one, easy-to-use system.

UAS Program Development

Clay Regan and Lonnie McCaskill will deliver an introductory discussion underscoring the significance of establishing a well-structured UAS Program. They will emphasize that creating a competent UAS program entails much more than merely providing an employee with a drone and expecting them to fly it. The presentation will shed light on the essential elements necessary for a successful UAS program, emphasizing proper planning, training, and adherence to regulations to ensure safe and effective operations.

Introduction to LOC

Join Gene Robinson for a deep dive into drone image analysis using LOC8 color detection software and its companion tool RDT for thermal imagery.

Remote Sensing

Join Jaun Cantu for a 1 hour workshop Remote Sensing workshop in the classroom. Basics of remote sensing: what is it, and how is it used? Off-the-shelf sensors and platforms and their capabilities How can we use these tools in Wildlife management: monitoring activity (human & animal), vegetation patterns, and discoveries? Real-time examples of Multi-spec exercise.

UAS Program Management


It is imperative for senior-level leaders in an organization to possess a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of a UAS program, as it directly influences the overall success and safety of the organization's operations. In this regard, Lonnie McCaskill and Clay Regan will present valuable insights to individuals who may manage Conservation UAS professionals in the field. Having a grasp of UAS complexities empowers leaders to make well-informed decisions, allocate resources efficiently, and establish strategic goals that leverage the full potential of UAS technology. By staying informed about the latest advancements and adhering to regulatory guidelines, senior leaders can effectively support and guide Conservation UAS professionals, enabling them to carry out their vital work with enhanced efficiency, safety, and impact.

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