13+ hour, 4+ min ago   (57+ words) In the dim, crowded interior of a commercial turkey barn, one bird looks much like another. Thousands of large, white-feathered animals mill about under fixed overhead cameras, and to the human eye—and, crucially, to most computer vision systems—they…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (80+ words) Every night, across farmlands in China and much of the world, light traps lure nocturnal insect pests toward glowing panels, where they are photographed, counted, and in many designs, eliminated by infrared heat. These intelligent pest-monitoring stations promise a revolution…...

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6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (830+ words) The machines that scientists use to probe the minds of animals were almost never built for animals at all. Touchscreens, eye-trackers, joysticks, and button panels—every one of these tools was originally engineered around human anatomy, human motivation, and human…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (888+ words) Every day, veterinarians, shelter managers, and assistance dog trainers face decisions that can change the course of an animal’s life: Should this dog undergo invasive surgery? Can this animal cope with long-term kenneling? Is it time to consider euthanasia? A…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (761+ words) Bioengineer.org...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) Bioengineer.org...