Tree Guard: AI Protects Precious Timber

AI and drone imagery are being used to monitor hundreds of threatened timber species.

Sawn trees from the forest. Heavy wood trunks. (Photo credit: Andreas Balg / istock)

BGCI-US will use AI and drone imagery to monitor over 500 threatened timber species and detect illegal logging. The system will offer real-time enforcement data to protect global forests. 

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