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Akbar Ghobakhlou

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Listening to the bush: how AI can help NZ rid its wilderness of ‘hold‑out’ pest possums

Listening to the bush: how AI can help NZ rid its wilderness of ‘hold‑out’ pest possums

AI listening devices could help find New Zealand’s last remaining possums – but only if they don’t mistake bird calls for pests. Here’s how a...

24.08.2026 20

The Conversation

Akbar Ghobakhlou

Listening to the bush: How AI can help NZ rid its wildnerness of ‘hold‑out’ pest possums

Listening to the bush: How AI can help NZ rid its wildnerness of ‘hold‑out’ pest possums

AI listening devices could help find New Zealand’s last remaining possums – but only if they don’t mistake bird calls for pests. Here’s how a...

24.08.2026 20

The Conversation

Akbar Ghobakhlou