Around the world, scientists and conservationists rely on Camera Traps (CTs) to collect information about wildlife and their habitats. These “traps” are simple cameras equipped with infrared sensors that trigger a photo when movement is sensed. This four-part lesson looks at Why Camera Trap?, setting up, sorting photos and creating a final product.

Subject: 
Ecology
Grade Level Range: 
Elementary (4-5)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)