Updates
Central Tuli Game Reserve becomes first Smart Parks in Botswana
Utrecht, May 2021 - The Timbo Afrika Foundation and Smart Parks have realised the first Smart Parks system in Botswana. From now on, African wildlife will be protected in the “Central Tuli Game Reserve” with smart, advanced technology. Moreover, [...]
Rompa & Smart Parks: A cooperation to protect wildlife
We are happy to announce our partnership with the Rompa Group. Rompa will help Smart Parks to design and produce the next version of wildlife collars and asset trackers to trace, observe and protect wildlife. Rompa Group The specialists at [...]
World’s first Cheetah Smart Parks at Cheetah Conservation Fund Centre
Over the course of the last few months, Smart Parks has provided the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) with new technology to monitor the animals and assets on CCF’s 67,000-hectare private reserve, model farm and Field Research and Conservation Centre in Otjiwarongo, Namibia. The [...]
ElephantEdge tracker: Designing the firmware and first prototype solution
For the past two months IRNAS and Smart Parks, in partnerships with Hackster.io have been working on building the next generation OpenCollar ElephantEdge tracker, closely looking at requirements and features that make this a success. Two key concepts are driving [...]
First Wisent collar placed on European bison: a big step for nature conservation
Utrecht, November 2020 - For the first time a reinforced GPS-LoRaWAN® collar has successfully been placed on a European bison. The high-tech collar makes it possible to follow the largest terrestrial mammal of Europe almost in real-time. This information [...]
Hackster.io, Smart Parks, and Key Industry Partners to Build World’s Most Advanced Elephant Tracker
Smart collars, designed via a global engineering challenge, will protect Africa’s dwindling elephant population, powered by advanced telemetry dashboards and machine learning models PHOENIX, Ariz. – In response to a growing crisis facing Africa’s diminishing elephant population, two technology leaders [...]