MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 01/09/2026🎉 After 4 years, MAMBO has officially come to an end. 👏 Thank you to all our partners whose impactful work contributed to advancing the tools used for biodiversity monitoring. 💡 We invite you to explore all the project results on our website: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 31/08/2026🌐 Today marks the final day of the MAMBO project. As we conclude this journey, we’re taking a moment to look back on the project’s achievements in our final newsletter. 🔎 Read the newsletter here: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/4847... 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 20/08/2026📖 MAMBO's Legacy Booklet is out now! Explore a full overview of the technologies developed throughout the project, built to transform biodiversity monitoring, with field results from 6 countries and links to EU biodiversity policy. 🔗 www.mambo-project.eu/news/mambo-r... 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 13/08/2026🌍 As MAMBO wraps up this August, its impact continues! The camera, sound, and AI technologies developed through the project will power another EU project - @bmd-project.eu. 🔗 Learn more here: www.mambo-project.eu/news/mambos-... 020
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 17/07/2026🐝 MAMBO was at ECE2026 in Tours! Our policy brief on tech-driven pollinator monitoring drew strong interest, and coordinator Toke T. Høye gave two presentations on AI insect camera traps. Read about our participation here: www.mambo-project.eu/news/highlig... #MAMBOtravels 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 09/07/2026📢 Missed our latest joint policy brief? Take a look 👇 MAMBO + partners (@b-cubed.eu, @bmd-project.eu, @onestop-project.eu, #GUARDEN, #AURORA) tackle the lag between biodiversity observation and usable data for policy. 📑 www.mambo-project.eu/media-center... 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 07/07/2026⭐️ MAMBO's work on sound recognition models was just presented by Leonie Baier from @naturalis.bsky.social at the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB). Explore all MAMBO technologies here: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies #MAMBOtravels 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 02/07/2026👀 MAMBO coordinator Toke Høye spotted at @pensoft.net's booth at ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology in Tours, France. #ece2026 #ECE2026Tours #MAMBOtravels 040
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 30/06/2026🇫🇷 MAMBO is currently at the ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology in Tours, France. 🔎 If you are at the Congress, make sure to check Pensoft Publishers's booth 4 (level 2) to find MAMBO's policy brief, Integration of novel technology in pollinator monitoring. #ece2026 #MAMBOtravels 020
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 29/06/2026💡 For the first time, representatives from many of Europe's major biodiversity portals met in one room - at @naturalis.bsky.social. Together, these portals represent tens of thousands of citizen scientists and tens of millions of observations per year. 🔗 www.mambo-project.eu/news/first-e... #MAMBO 022
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 25/06/2026🐝 This #InsectWeek, we're sharing two tools from the #MAMBO project that are changing how we monitor insects in the field. 🌙 Light camera traps for nocturnal pollinators ☀️ Insect camera traps for diurnal pollinators 🔗 Explore all MAMBO-derived tools: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 151
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 23/06/2026🦋This #InsectWeek, we are taking a moment to revisit our policy brief on Integration of Novel Technology in Pollinator Monitoring. Under the Nature Restoration Regulation, Member States must reverse the declining pollinator trend by 2030. Read how MAMBO comes in: www.mambo-project.eu/media-center... 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 16/06/2026👀 MAMBO spotted at #WBF2026 in Davos, Switzerland! 👉 Find our project materials @pensoft.net's booth. 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 12/06/2026🌎 MAMBO spotted at OBSGESSION’s Annual Meeting! ➡️ Find out more about the OBSGESSION project here: obsgession.eu 050
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 08/06/2026🌿 Introducing MAMBO's early career researcher campaign! Each week, we will spotlight one of the young scientists working to transform how we monitor biodiversity across Europe. Stay tuned and meet them here every week! 👉 Learn more about #MAMBO: www.mambo-project.eu #MAMBOECRs 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 19/05/2026☀️ Bagnas Nature Reserve was the perfect setting to demonstrate how MAMBO's solutions are tackling biodiversity monitoring challenges. Read all about the day that brought together project partners and representatives of @b-cubed.eu: www.mambo-project.eu/news/monitro... 040
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 11/05/2026📢 MAMBO was featured in the European Commission's Results Pack on biodiversity and ecosystem restoration. The Results Pack presents a thematic collection of 12 innovative EU-funded research results. 🔗 Find the pack here: publications.europa.eu/resource/cel... #CORDIS #BiodiversityMonitoring 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 11/05/2026🗺️ These maps are generated by highly innovative AI models, combining multi-modal deep-learning models for large-scale species distribution modelling and a specialised large language model for habitat inference from plant assemblages. Find all #MAMBOtechnologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 07/05/2026⭐️ Daniel Kissling and Christophe Botella continue MAMBO's representation at #BioMonWeek2026 with the topic of novel remote sensing approaches. 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 07/05/2026🦇 MAMBO's participation at #BioMonWeek2026 continues! 💡 Leonie Baier from @naturalis.bsky.social delivered a presentation titled "Capacity needs and availability for species identification and naming" that focused on machine listening as a capacity-building tool for European bat monitoring. 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 07/05/2026🤝 Great to see Colombe Warin, MAMBO's project officer, stop by our booth at #BioMonWeek2026. She took some time to browse our legacy booklet, which showcases the project's achievements and future uptake. 🔎 If you're attending the event, swing by our booth to browse through the booklet yourself! 020
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026🤝The active day comes to an end with four talks on emerging topics related to MAMBO and @b-cubed.eu. 020
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026👀 During the coffee breaks, the communication and dissemination corner attracted considerable attention, showcasing policy briefs, legacy booklets, brochures, and other materials from both MAMBO and @b-cubed.eu. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026💡 The day continues with presentations introducing the projects BEAGLE, @onestop-project.eu, NextBon, @bmd-project.eu and TETTRIx to the consortia of MAMBO and @b-cubed.eu. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026Held at the same location, @b-cubed.eu also had its final meeting today. Following the completion of both projects' individual presentations, we welcomed @b-cubed.eu coordinator Quentin Groom, who provided an overview of the project’s structure and main achievements to MAMBO's partners. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026MAMBO's final meeting continues with a reflection on the final aspects of the project and answering the question of how project-derived technologies will carry forward into projects such as @bmd-project.eu and NextBon. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026🔎 The last product-focused session was led by France Gerard from @ukceh.bsky.social and covered Airborne LiDAR and drone imagery for habitat condition monitoring. 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026⭐️ Christophe Botella from @Inria takes on session 4 with the technology distribution and satellite data for habitat extent monitoring. Tracing the evolution from GeoPl@ntNet v1 to v2, highlighting the main changes and improvements, and then presenting the explored directions for v3. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026👉 Session 3: Pierre Bonnet from @cirad.bsky.social presenting handheld tools for plant vegetation monitoring, sharing interesting insights regarding deployment and perspectives. A Q&A session followed, with partners drawing parallels between this technology and other project tools. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026Session 2: Project coordinator Toke Høye on insect camera traps 👉 Why they matter - automated monitoring at scale for biodiversity insights 👉 Reflecting on lessons learned - if #MAMBO started today, what would we prioritise differently? 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026🔎 This tool presents a combination of scalable and efficient processing workflow with the production of harmonised, analysis-ready vegetation structure metrics at site- and national scale across multiple countries and time periods. Find all #MAMBOtechnologies here: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 020
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026🎬 Session 1 underway: Vincent Kalkmann from @Naturalis presenting MAMBO's image & sound recognition technologies. Some highlights: · Images: Expanded a Dutch model to a European-wide model, trained on 40M images · Sound: Substantially increased knowledge on building sound recognition models 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026💡 The first half of the day will focus on MAMBO's technologies. Unlike last year's technical dive, today's presentations will contain a strong focus on the future, answering the question of how these technologies will continue making an impact beyond the project's lifecycle. 000
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/05/2026📢 MAMBO's final in-person meeting kicks off in Montpellier, France! Follow this thread for live updates throughout the day👇 #MAMBOagm 1120
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 30/04/2026⭐️ MAMBO is in its final stage. On 4 May in Montpellier, partners will present key innovations developed throughout the project such as image and sound recognition for citizen science and insect monitoring technologies. 🔗 Explore all MAMBO technologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies #MAMBOagm 131
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 28/04/2026📢 MAMBO’s Final General Assembly is just around the corner. 📍 Montpellier, France 🗓️ 4 May 2026 We’re gathering to mark the final chapter of the MAMBO project and reflect on key achievements in biodiversity monitoring. Stay tuned for updates from the day of the meeting. #MAMBOagm #MAMBOmeets 021
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 27/04/2026💡 This tool improves comparability over time and between teams, while the visualisation of the tiles gives practitioners immediate, field‑ready feedback to correct issues before they propagate. Learn more about the tool and the rest of the #MAMBOtechnologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 011
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 24/04/2026🔈 Мanually identifying species based on sound recordings is time-consuming and requires substantial expertise. MAMBO’s sound recognition models can address this by analysing large volumes of recordings with high efficiency. Read all about the #MAMBOtechnologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 063
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 21/04/2026🦎 MAMBO successfully hosted a demonstration event on April 8th in Valletta, bringing together stakeholders to explore biodiversity monitoring solutions. Organised by Ecostack Innovations, the event showcased five project-derived technologies. Read more here: www.mambo-project.eu/news/mambo-h... 010
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 17/04/2026🌿 MAMBO recently hosted stakeholders at Bagnas Natural Reserve to showcase innovative biodiversity monitoring technologies developed throughout the project. 🔗 Read about MAMBO's demonstration day here: www.mambo-project.eu/news/mambo-d... #biodiversitymonitoring #monitoringtechnologies 032
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 13/04/2026🦋 The pollinator camera works in diverse environments, offering an in-depth understanding of insect activity. The tool is based on long-term ecological monitoring, habitat assessment and plant-pollinator interaction analyses. Discover all #MAMBOtechnologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 011
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 07/04/2026📢 #MAMBO has been featured in a CORDIS Results Pack! The pack highlights 12 EU-funded Horizon Europe projects developing cutting-edge technologies to improve how we monitor and assess biodiversity across Europe. Find the pack here: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4... 011
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 06/04/2026🐝 AMI-trap is a light-trap system that monitors nocturnal pollinators with minimal human intervention. Its components allow it to attract and to identify species, even in challenging environments. Read more about the tool and explore all #MAMBOtechnologies: www.mambo-project.eu/technologies 011
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 30/03/2026🔎 Learn how #MAMBOtechnologies are reshaping biodiversity monitoring! Our new campaign will present the technologies developed throughout the project that allow scientists to collect more accurate and large-scale data, allowing for an improved understanding of our ecosystems. 030
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 27/03/2026🌿 We need your input to shape the future of biodiversity monitoring! The MAMBO project is running a series of short surveys to understand what incentives and barriers exist around the use of the project's developed tools for biodiversity monitoring. Find all surveys in the thread👇 263
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 13/03/2026🇪🇺MAMBO spotted in Freiburg, Turin, Brussels and Lund! 🐝Our latest policy brief has been travelling across Europe, accompanying the pollinator projects @agri4pol.eu, @safeguard-pollinators.eu, @wildposh.eu and @pollinera-horizon.eu. Explore MAMBO's policy briefs: www.mambo-project.eu/media-center... 031
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 10/03/2026🇳🇱 At the Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen, MAMBO tools are tested for species identification. The site allows the project to evaluate how monitoring technologies perform in a dynamic coastal dune system influenced by both natural processes and water management activities. 131
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 04/03/2026👇 Discover the Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen #MAMBOdemonstrationsite - a unique coastal dune nature reserve where drinking water production and nature conservation go hand in hand. Its varied dune habitats support high biodiversity. 🔗 awd.waternet.nl 021
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 26/02/2026🇳🇱 At Oostvaardersplassen, MAMBO tools are tested for habitat condition mapping from remote sensing. These activities help assess how remote monitoring technologies perform in extensive wetland ecosystems that are shaped by natural dynamics and large herbivores. 011
MAMBO Project @mambo-project.eu · 24/02/2026👇 Discover the Oostvaardersplassen demonstration site. Location: Oostvaardersplassen, Flevoland, the Netherlands Managing organisation: Staatsbosbeheer Landscape type: Large freshwater wetlands, reedbeds, open water, and grasslands 🔗 www.staatsbosbeheer.nl/natuurgebied... 021