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News, field guides and stories from farmers, researchers and land managers across Australia.

Setup & Advice
30 April 2026

New Swift Enduro Auto PIR Adjustment Function

Solving the Midday False Trigger Problem If you've used camera traps for any length of time, you've probably noticed something...

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Wildlife Research
27 April 2026

Swift Enduro v Reconyx HF2X. Head to head study looking at large scale camera deployment costs

Findings from a recent study - Monitoring biodiversity on a budget: Optimizing camera trap selection in a biodiversity hotspot. Harry...

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Wildlife Research
17 April 2026

The Kangaroo Island Feral Cat Eradication Program

The vision behind one of Australia’s largest and most complex island eradications. – Paul Jennings, Program Leader - Kangaroo Island...

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Camera Reviews
25 September 2025

Reconyx Hyperfire 4K Series Overview – September 2025

Reconyx has introduced its latest lineup of 4K trail cameras: the Hyperfire 4K series, which supersedes their Hyperfire 2 series....

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Wildlife Research
5 October 2022

WildTracker puts citizen scientists to work in Tassie

Back in 2016, a group of Tasmanian conservationists had an idea. Could they somehow harness the collective power of private...

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Farm Monitoring
11 March 2022

Enduro 4G gives peace of mind on 50 degree days in WA

In searing temperatures this summer, Swift Enduro 4G cameras brought peace of mind to land holders in Western Australia. Michael...

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Wildlife Research
22 February 2022

Enduro Camera Footage “Survey Gold” for Kangaroo Island Dunnart Recovery

After bushfires devastated Kangaroo Island (SA) in the summer of 2019/2020, a little-known endangered mammal, the KI dunnart, and its...

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Wildlife Research
13 October 2021

Enduro’s assist in Glossy-Black Cockatoo conservation project

In January 2020, wildlife conservation ecologist Professor Sarah Legge noticed something strange. A flock of Glossy Black-Cockatoos had shown up...

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Wildlife Research
10 August 2021

More Wildlife Spotted in Ghana

Taken in Mole National Park, Ghana’s largest national park, these latest images are part of an ongoing wildlife monitoring and...

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