Support for the BiodivX team from ETH Zurich in the XPRIZE Rainforest Competition

Precious Forests Foundation is proud to support the BiodivX team in their participation in the prestigious XPRIZE Rainforest competition. This global competition seeks innovative solutions to accelerate the study and assessment of tropical biodiversity. The BiodivX team is at the forefront of this task with innovative technical solutions.

Update mid-November 2024: 

The XPRIZE Rainforest competition acknowledged ETH Zurich-led team for its development and deployment of novel, autonomous technologies that enable near real-time insights about biodiversity.

Announced ahead of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, XPRIZE awarded the ETH BiodivX team the Bonus prize valued at a quarter of a million USD, the proceeds of which will be dedicated, at least in part, to the development of technologies to monitor biodiversity and support local communities. Congratulations!

All facts about the competition and the team
Announcement from ETH Zurich on the award of the Bonus Prize, 11/18/2024