Animal Tracking

Important

Connections with Argos will be available through the Gundi Portal soon. To configure your devices, kindly reach out to Gundi Support  (support@projectgundi.org) for their assistance. 

 

 

Description

Devices sharing data with Argos (https://www.argos-system.org) can be integrated with Gundi supported systems accepting wildlife movement data

 

Scope

  • Data type
    • Movement data ✅
    • Alerts ❌ (not supported yet)
  • Supported destinations:  EarthRanger Movebank

 

Prerequisites

  • Argos account (username and password)

 

Configurations Available

The Gundi integration allows you to filter out any location classes that you don’t want to receive. Argos has a variable called a “location class” which indicates the accuracy of a GPS location fix. Valid values are:

Value Mean Error (m)
3 < 250
2 250 to 500
1 500 to 1500
0 > 1500
A No accuracy estimation
B No accuracy estimation
Z Invalid

 

Limitations

Limited to 15 days of history.

 

Future Plans

None planned. Please let us know if you would like any updates to this connection.

 

Notes

  •  “Platform ID” is used as the subject name.

 

Resources

Guide for Technical Support Link

 

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