# ConservaCam

ConservaCam is a Mechatronics Engineering startup originating from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology in Kenya, founded in 2024. Our mission is to bridge the gap in effective, accessible wildlife population monitoring by combining embedded systems, artificial intelligence, and rugged hardware.

## Core Products and Services
- **Hardware (Camera Traps):** Robust, high-endurance camera traps priced at $500 (MOQ: 10), designed for harsh field environments.
- **Mobile Application:** A field tool for provisioning hardware, managing BLE/Wi-Fi connections, and monitoring trap health.
- **Web Dashboard:** A central hub for researchers to view data, run AI inference, manage users, and review drone survey uploads.
- **JRPCC Client Portal:** A dedicated portal for managing research permit applications (including PIC, MAT, and MTA documents).

## Technical Overview
- **AI Inferencing:** We utilize YOLO-based machine learning models on edge devices (like Raspberry Pi 4) to classify and count wildlife in real-time.
- **Data Sovereignty:** Our tools empower local conservationists by ensuring they maintain control over sensitive ecological data.

## Important Links
- About Us: https://conservacam.com/about
- Products: https://conservacam.com/products
- Blog: https://conservacam.com/blog
- AI Inferencing details: https://conservacam.com/inferencing
- Contact & Support: https://conservacam.com/contact

## Legal
- Privacy Policy: https://conservacam.com/privacy
- Terms of Service: https://conservacam.com/terms