# How Camera Traps Capture Rare Wildlife Candids

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/how-camera-traps-capture-rare-wildlife-candids/
- Published: 2024-07-27T09:15:20-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Camera traps have allowed scientists to study elusive animals, like the Andean cat. Photo by the Andean Cat Alliance. Article by Cara Giaimo. Atlas Obscura – July 19, 2024. Researchers use camera traps to answer serious and silly questions. Let’s say that you want to observe wild animals doing whatever it is they normally do. But because you’re around, watching, the animals aren’t going to do that at all. Instead, they’re going to do what they do when a strange person is nearby […] Click here to view original web page at www.atlasobscura.com