Published March 6, 2024 | Version 1.0
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CamTrapAsia: a dataset of tropical forest vertebrate communities from 239 camera trapping studies

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • 2. School of the Environment, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
  • 3. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia

Contributors

Data collectors:

  • 1. Fauna & Flora International, Jambi City, Jambi, Indonesia
  • 2. School of the Environment, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
  • 3. HUTAN, Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 4. WildCRU, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • 5. Department of Forest Science and Biodiversity, Faculty of Forestry and Environment, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
  • 6. Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 7. Wildlife Biology, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, United States
  • 8. Department of Biological Sciences, Sunway University, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
  • 9. Sabah Landscape Programme, World Wildlife Fund, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 10. Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom
  • 11. Indonesia program, Zoological Society of London, London, United Kingdom
  • 12. Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
  • 13. Wildlife Research Division, 'Department of National Parks, Plant, and Wildlife Conservation', Bangkok, Thailand
  • 14. Pro Natura Foundation, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • 15. School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  • 16. Felidae Conservation Fund, Mill Valley, California, Unites States
  • 17. Malaysia program, World Wildlife Fund, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
  • 18. Conservation Medicine, Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia
  • 19. Wildlife Ecology & Conservation, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands
  • 20. Malaysian Conservation Alliance for Tigers (MYCAT), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 21. Mpala Research Centre, Laikipia County, Kenya
  • 22. Viet Nam Country Program, Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, Unites States
  • 23. Indonesia program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Bogor, West Java, Indonesia
  • 24. Regional Veterinary Epidemiological Observatory, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, Cagliari, Italy
  • 25. Thailand program, Wildlife Conservation Society, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand
  • 26. Borneo Futures, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
  • 27. Department of Biology, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
  • 28. Environmental Science, SUSTech University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
  • 29. Borneo Rhino Alliance, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 30. Conservation Ecology, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thon Buri, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 31. Department of Biology, Andalas University, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia
  • 32. Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, Unites States
  • 33. Graduate School of Environmental Management, Pakuan University, Bogor, West Jawa, Indonesia
  • 34. Malaysia program, Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, Unites States
  • 35. Conservation Programme, South East Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP), Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 36. Fakulty of Forestry, Mulawarman University, Kota Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • 37. Biodiversity Division, United Plantations Berhad - PT Surya Sawit Sejati, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • 38. Cambodia Programme, Fauna & Flora International, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • 39. Klongsang Wildlife Research Station, Department of National Park Wildlife and Plant, Khlong
  • 40. World Wildlife Fund - Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 41. Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 42. Indonesia program, World Wildlife Fund, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 43. Leuser International Foundation, Menteng, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 44. Research and Conservation Division, Copenhagen Zoo, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 45. Vietnam Programme, Fauna & Flora International, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • 46. Conservation Programme, San Diego Zoo, Escondido, California, United States
  • 47. Department of Ecological Dynamics, Leibniz Institute of Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
  • 48. Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
  • 49. Borneo Project, Berkeley, California, United States
  • 50. Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Description

Dataset containing data from 239 camera trap studies conducted in tropical Asia. A total of 278,260 independent records were compiled, from 371 distinct species, comprising 232 mammals, 132 birds, and 7 reptiles. The accumulated trapping effort was 876,606 trap nights, distributed among Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Bhutan, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Nepal and far-eastern India.

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