Scientific equipment can be fragile and/or bulky. In order to avoid transportation costs and risk of damage, Merops can provide the following facilities and equipment:
Facilities
Library with books and identification keys
Insect capture with beating trays
Insect identification using microscope
Bat identification with acoustic software
Equipment
Surveying equipment (quadrats, tape measures, pin frames, range finders, clinometers, sampling tubes, bags, etc…).
Large animal/mammal survey (camera traps, mammal footprint tunnels, bat detectors, etc…).
Invertebrate survey (beating trays, sweep nets, butterfly nets, kick-sampling nets, etc…).
GIS and mapping (GPS, wildlife tracking telemetry kit).
Observation and recording equipment (binoculars, lenses, telescopes, thermal camera, video cameras, microphones, hydrophone etc…).
Experimentation and live observations (bird feeders, mesh insect cages, tanks, etc…).
Camera trap and GPS
For a complete equipment list or suggestions, please contact us.
Mammal footprint tunnel
Radiotracking
Moth trap
