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Episode 42 18-minute listen

Saving and preserving animal species with AI

Artificial intelligence is helping scientists see the natural world in ways never before possible. In this episode, Ohio State’s Tanya Berger-Wolf explains how Imageomics — a new field at the intersection of AI and biology — is revealing hidden patterns in nature’s images, helping researchers better understand animal behavior and protect Earth’s biodiversity before it’s too late.

Photo of Tanya Berger-Wolf demonstrating Imageomics
College of EngineeringTanya Berger-Wolf

Tanya Berger-Wolf is the director of the National Science Foundation-funded Imageomics Institution. As a computational ecologist, Tanya's work fuses computer science, wildlife biology and social science to better our world.

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