Vocalization data and scripts to model reindeer rut activity using on-animal acoustic recorders and machine learning ...

• Main Authors: Weladji, Robert, Boucher, Alexander, Holand, Øystein, Kumpula, Jouko
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2025
• Subjects: FOS: Biological sciences; Machine learning; On-Animal Acoustic Recorder; Rangifer tarandus; Rutting Behaviour; Convolutional neural network; Reindeer; Kaamanen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.w6m905qx8; https://datadryad.org/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.w6m905qx8

For decades, researchers have employed sound to study the biology of wildlife, with the aim to better understand their ecology and behaviour. By utilizing on-animal recorders to capture audio from freely moving animals, scientists can decipher the vocalizations and glean insights into their behaviou...