Wildlife & Conservation Monitoring — Trail Cams & GPS

4G trail cameras, GPS collars and remote sensor networks for wildlife monitoring.

Conservation projects require reliable, low-impact monitoring equipment that operates for months or years in remote locations with minimal maintenance. Our wildlife solutions combine 4G cloud trail cameras for species identification and population surveys, GPS collars for animal tracking and movement studies, and LoRaWAN sensor networks for habitat monitoring. All equipment is designed to minimise disturbance to wildlife with silent operation, no-glow IR and camouflaged housings.

Key features

What SIM and data plan do I need?

Our 4G trail cameras and GPS collars work with any UK network — EE, Vodafone, O2 or Three. You can bring your own SIM or buy a pre-configured one from us. Most trail cameras use around 5–20 GB per month depending on how many images you capture, while GPS collars typically use under 2 GB.

We recommend a data-only SIM with at least 10 GB allowance for active camera sites. Some GPS collars support dual-SIM failover, automatically switching networks if one loses signal — useful in very remote locations where coverage is patchy.

Frequently asked questions

Will the camera disturb wildlife?

No — our trail cameras use invisible infrared, operate silently and are camouflaged, so animals don't notice them at all.

Can cameras work in remote areas?

Yes — 4G trail cameras work anywhere with mobile signal, while LoRa cameras connect to a gateway up to several kilometres away.

Do you work with conservation organisations?

Yes — we supply wildlife trusts, universities, RSPB projects and individual conservationists, with bulk and academic pricing available.

How long do the batteries last?

Trail cameras typically run 6–12 months on batteries, GPS collars last 1–2 years, and LoRa sensors can operate for 3–10 years between changes.

Can I access images remotely?

Yes — 4G trail cameras send photos and videos straight to your phone or computer via the cloud, so you can check activity without visiting the site.

What happens if there's no mobile signal?

You can use LoRa-based cameras that send images to a local gateway, or store footage on an SD card for collection during site visits.

Is planning permission needed?

Not usually — trail cameras and sensors are temporary monitoring equipment, but check with the landowner or local authority if installing on protected land.