Passive Acoustic Monitoring uses underwater microphones called hydrophones to detect and analyze animal vocalizations, human activity, and environmental sounds. It's a revolutionary, non-intrusive way to observe wildlife and protect biodiversity.
Why Use PAM in Conservation?
Why Use PAM in Conservation?
Collects data without disturbing wildlife or habitats.
Hard-to-Reach Environments
Gathers information from deep oceans, dense forests, and remote reserves.
Real-Time Data
Enables immediate conservation actions based on live monitoring.
Real-World Success Stories
Forest Monitoring
Southeast Asia: Detected rare bird species at high elevations.
North America: Monitored bat populations through echolocation.
Marine Protected Areas
Gulf of California: Tracked vaquita porpoises.
North Atlantic: Mitigated whale-ship collisions using real-time whale tracking.
Wildlife Reserves
Africa: Detected elephant calls to prevent poaching.
USA: Mapped wolf movements by tracking howls.
Challenges & Innovations
Challenges PAM Faces
High equipment costs
Huge data storage requirements
Remote area maintenance
What's Next?
AI-powered species detection
Real-time alerts
Scalable storage and improved dashboards
Our PAM Systems for Marine Conservation
Sinay offers real-time acoustic monitoring buoys with full deployment, maintenance, and dashboard analytics. Ideal for reducing underwater noise and protecting marine life during operations.
Real-time alerts for marine mammal presence
Weekly data summaries
Threshold exceedance notifications
Make your Maritime Activities Smarter and More Sustainable.