Kitzes Lab at University of Pittsburgh @KitzesLab
Welcome to the Kitzes Lab X page! We use bioacoustics to study vertebrates and model large scale biodiversity patterns. Follow to learn more! kitzeslab.org Pittsburgh, PA Joined August 2022-
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We've made lots of friends on Blu*sky in the past 2 days, incl @DMennill @MathevonNicolas @xenocanto Added them to our starter pack with folx like @TessaRhinehart @BerthetMelissa @matspike @BorneanGibbons @pantamallion @MasYoungblood We'd love to add you, please RT! 🧵1/4
Come for the stuffed animals, stay for the @MerlinBirdID demonstration. We had a great time sharing our research at the @TreePgh Tree Adoption Event in Hazelwood yesterday!
We take Halloween extremely seriously here at the Kitzes lab. + when you’re dead but you still have to respond to reviewer comments…
That’s a wrap on the 2024 ABC Global Climate Center annual all-hands meeting in beautiful Montréal. Thank you to @MilaQuebec and @EspacePourLaVie for being such amazing hosts.
Shoutout to @TessaRhinehart for her incredible talk on 'Territory mapping & behavioral monitoring with automated acoustic localization' at the #AOS2024! 🎤🙌
Hey #AOS2024! If you're a #bioacoustics or acoustic monitoring fan, come join our informal Bioacoustics Meetup on Friday 10/4 at 5:15PM in the Assembly Hall Lobby. Hope to see you there! 🦉🎶
Exploring the beauty of Central Pennsylvania while doing vegetation surveys with the @KitzesLab! 🌿🌳 #Fieldwork #Ecology #Conservation
🎙🌿What do you think will revolutionise #bioacoustics in the next 20 years? Submit your bold innovation ideas for consideration in our new horizon scan to build consensus, direct resources, & unlock this field's potential🚀 Learn more & contribute here: wildlabs.net/article/listen…
What an amazing #ESA2024 for the @KitzesLab!, we thank everyone who attended our workshops, talks and poster sessions. Stay tuned to learn more about our research projects in #Bioacoustics for #Ecology and #Conservation!
Hey folks at #ESA2024! Come to Louis Freeland-Haynes' talk today at 2:30pm! He will be talking about abundance estimation using #ML detections in #Bioacoustics recordings. #Tech4Wildlife #stats

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