RFCx
Rainforest Connection: acoustic sensors and AI that detect illegal logging and identify species from forest sound.
Biodiversity & wildlifeUnited States
Rainforest Connection (RFCx) deploys solar-powered acoustic sensors in forests to detect illegal logging, poaching, and other threats in real time using AI. Their Arbimon platform automates species identification across thousands of species and hosts a digital library of over 3,000 years of forest soundscape data for biodiversity research.
What Boreal Tech Brief reported
#0018 Aug 2025 · News
RFCx's AI Guardian is Protecting Trees from Illegal Logging in Real-Time
This article examines the use of AI in combating illegal logging through acoustic sensors and satellite monitoring, showcasing a high-impact approach to forest conservation.