How AI can save Earth’s Biodiversity
Using Deep Learning for detection, classification, and action
5 min readFeb 21, 2019
Our planet is in the midst of its sixth mass extinction, the worst one since dinosaurs roamed the earth, 65 million years ago. Every 14 minutes, an elephant is killed in Africa, while a Rhino is slaughtered every 11 hours. Over 14,000 species in the US are listed as endangered, many of which have…