Dial-a-frog: Researchers develop the 'FrogPhone' to remotely call frogs in the wild

Friday, December 6, 2019 - 13:01 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have developed the 'FrogPhone', a novel device which allows scientists to call up a frog survey site and monitor them in the wild. The FrogPhone is the world's first solar-powered remote survey device that relays environmental data to the observer via text messages, whilst conducting real-time remote acoustic surveys over the phone. These findings are presented in the British Ecological Society Journal Methods in Ecology and Evolution today.

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