Animals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(11), P. 1645 - 1645
Published: May 31, 2024
The
main
priorities
in
the
contemporary
breeding
of
different
animal
species
have
been
directed
toward
use
intelligent
approaches
for
accelerating
genetic
progress,
ensuring
welfare
and
environmental
protection
by
reducing
release
manure
gas
emissions
[...]
Reviews in Aquaculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Digital
aquaculture
leverages
advanced
technologies
and
data‐driven
methods,
providing
substantial
benefits
over
traditional
practices.
This
article
presents
a
comprehensive
review
of
three
interconnected
digital
tasks,
namely,
fish
tracking,
counting,
behaviour
analysis,
using
novel
unified
approach.
Unlike
previous
reviews
which
focused
on
single
modalities
or
individual
we
analyse
vision‐based
(i.e.,
image‐
video‐based),
acoustic‐based,
biosensor‐based
methods
across
all
tasks.
We
examine
their
advantages,
limitations,
applications,
highlighting
recent
advancements
identifying
critical
cross‐cutting
research
gaps.
The
also
includes
emerging
ideas
such
as
applying
multitask
learning
large
language
models
to
address
various
aspects
monitoring,
an
approach
not
previously
explored
in
literature.
identify
the
major
obstacles
hindering
progress
this
field,
including
scarcity
datasets
lack
evaluation
standards.
To
overcome
current
explore
potential
multimodal
data
fusion
deep
improve
accuracy,
robustness,
efficiency
integrated
monitoring
systems.
In
addition,
provide
summary
existing
available
for
analysis.
holistic
perspective
offers
roadmap
future
research,
emphasizing
need
standards
facilitate
meaningful
comparisons
between
promote
practical
implementations
real‐world
settings.
Journal of Experimental Agriculture International,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(7), P. 219 - 231
Published: June 11, 2024
The
agricultural
sector
is
facing
unprecedented
challenges
due
to
increasing
food
demand,
environmental
degradation,
and
labour
shortages,
exacerbated
by
a
burgeoning
global
population.
To
address
these
issues
sustainably,
the
concept
of
"smart
farming"
utilizing
advanced
robotics
drones
has
emerged
as
transformative
solution.
This
review
paper
delves
into
significant
impact
cutting-edge
technologies
on
modern
agriculture,
focusing
their
applications,
benefits,
challenges,
future
prospects.
Robotics
in
agriculture
have
considerably,
playing
crucial
roles
tasks
such
tillage,
seeding,
crop
protection,
harvesting,
animal
husbandry.
latest
robotic
systems
are
equipped
with
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
machine
learning
algorithms,
enabling
them
perform
complex
high
precision
efficiency.
These
potential
enhance
productivity
while
minimizing
impacts
through
farming
techniques.
Drones,
similarly,
revolutionized
applications
monitoring,
spraying,
mapping,
surveillance.
drone
models
multispectral
sensors,
GPS
technology,
AI-driven
analytics,
providing
farmers
real-time
data
actionable
insights.
helps
optimizing
resource
use,
improving
health,
yield
reducing
footprints.
Despite
advancements,
several
impede
widespread
adoption.
High
initial
costs,
technological
curves,
regulatory
hurdles,
security
concerns
remain
barriers.
Additionally,
integration
requires
substantial
infrastructure
training,
which
can
be
daunting
for
small-scale
farmers.
emphasizes
need
strategic
investments
supportive
policies
overcome
challenges.
Collaborations
between
technology
developers,
experts,
policymakers
drive
innovation
facilitate
adoption
smart
practices.
hold
immense
revolutionize
traditional
By
harnessing
technologies,
industry
achieve
sustainable
solutions,
enhancing
ensuring
future.
provides
comprehensive
analysis
current
state
directions
farming,
underscoring
pivotal
role
transforming
agriculture.
Frontiers in Veterinary Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
While
user-centered
design
approaches
stemming
from
the
human-computer
interaction
(HCI)
field
have
notably
improved
welfare
of
companion,
service,
and
zoo
animals,
their
application
in
farm
animal
settings
remains
limited.
This
shortfall
has
catalyzed
emergence
animal-computer
(ACI),
a
discipline
extending
technology’s
reach
to
multispecies
user
base
involving
both
animals
humans.
Despite
significant
strides
other
sectors,
adaptation
HCI
ACI
(collectively
HACI)
welfare—particularly
for
dairy
cows,
swine,
poultry—lags
behind.
Our
paper
explores
potential
HACI
within
precision
livestock
farming
(PLF)
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
enhance
individual
address
unique
challenges
these
settings.
It
underscores
necessity
transitioning
productivity-focused
animal-centered
methods,
advocating
paradigm
shift
that
emphasizes
as
integral
sustainable
practices.
Emphasizing
‘One
Welfare’
approach,
this
discussion
highlights
how
integrating
technologies
not
only
benefits
health,
productivity,
overall
well-being
but
also
aligns
with
broader
societal,
environmental,
economic
benefits,
considering
pressures
farmers
face.
perspective
is
based
on
insights
one-day
workshop
held
June
24,
2024,
which
focused
advancing
welfare.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 1722 - 1722
Published: Feb. 8, 2025
This
paper
presents
a
systematic
review
to
explore
how
the
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)
is
empowering
Pets
(IoP)
enhance
quality
life
for
companion
animals.
Thirty-six
relevant
papers
published
between
2010
and
2024
were
retrieved
analyzed
following
both
PRISMA
Kitchenham
Charters
guidelines
conducting
literature
reviews.
The
findings
demonstrate
that
IoP
transforming
pet
care
by
offering
innovative
solutions
monitoring,
feeding,
animal
welfare.
Asian
countries
are
leading
development
these
technologies,
with
surge
in
research
activity
recent
years
(2020–2024).
While
remote
feeding
prototypes
currently
dominate
field
(79%),
anticipated
expand
into
other
areas.
Monitoring
health
(25%),
surveillance
monitoring
activities
(49%),
providing
comfort
(17%)
pets
primary
interests.
IoT
holds
immense
potential
improve
care.
Research
this
area
expected
continue
growing,
driving
innovation
creation
new
utilizing
artificial
intelligence
achieve
smart
predictive
devices.
In
future,
multifunctional
devices
combine
various
capabilities
single
unit
will
become
commonplace
society
where
it
trending
young
people
adopt
instead
having
children.
Nonlinear Engineering,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
The
poultry
industry
faces
numerous
obstacles
in
maintaining
the
health
and
well-being
of
chicken
population
due
to
widespread
occurrence
various
diseases.
Early
detection
timely
intervention
are
crucial
prevent
diseases
minimize
losses.
advocate
solution
is
need
hour
cater
discussed
challenges.
Therefore,
authors
proposed
a
novel
method
called
“DeepFowl.”
A
modified
DenseNet169
deep
learning-based
model
has
been
utilized
by
DeepFowl
diagnose
analyzing
images
excreta.
method,
enhanced
data
oversampling
algorithm,
improved
disease
recognition
accuracy
chickens
from
96.3
98.4%.
model’s
performance
was
evaluated
across
metrics
such
as
accuracy,
recall,
precision,
F
1-score,
consistently
achieving
high
value
This
demonstrates
its
effectiveness
early
among
chickens.
Additionally,
supports
several
sustainable
development
goals
(SDGs):
SDG2
(food
security
agriculture),
SDG3
(public
health),
SDG9
(innovation).