Mar 18, 2025 | Hardwares, Herding, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Back in 2018, Kinéis, the brainchild of CNES and CLS, was created with one objective: revolutionizing the first space IoT dedicated to the environment. Now, the adventure has come full orbit thanks to a fifth successful launch of five nanosatellites, joining the 20...
Feb 10, 2025 | Fish, Goniometer, News, Wildlife Monitoring
In an extraordinary achievement, an Argos satellite tag deployed on a bluefin tuna was recovered after 385 days of tracking, marking a significant milestone in marine conservation efforts. Thanks to the precise technology of the Goniometer, this retrieval represents a...
Feb 10, 2025 | Hardwares, Herding, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
We are excited to share that our Space IoT partner Kinéis and their launcher Rocket Lab have successfully launched another 5 nanosats for the fourth time. The addition of these state-of-the-art nanosatellites will strengthen CLS’ Argos services’ ability to support...
Nov 20, 2024 | Hardwares, Herding, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Congratulations to our Space IoT partner Kinéis and their launcher Rocket Lab on the third successful launch of 5 more nanosatellites. With these additional satellites now in orbit, the constellation is closer to completion (15/25 nanosatellites), delivering...
Oct 29, 2024 | Marine Animals, Wildlife Monitoring
Whale sharks are among the world’s most emblematic and vulnerable species, living in the warm oceans of the tropics. In future, climate change could reshuffle their habitats, potentially also leading them away from key sites they currently use, and, as new research...
Oct 22, 2024 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
For the first time in its 50+ year history, the Society for Marine Mammalogy will convene in Australia. This November 11th – 15th, the SMM 2024 Biennial Conference in Perth, Western Australia, will bring together some of the world’s leading marine mammal...
Oct 21, 2024 | Herding, News
As the agricultural sector continues to evolve in response to modern challenges, the integration of smart technologies has emerged as a game-changer, particularly in livestock management. Among these advancements, smart herding technologies are paving the way for more...
Oct 21, 2024 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Wildlife Monitoring
As a passionate environmental scientist and technical expert, Oliver Palin is at the forefront of data-driven environmental management at CLS Oceania. With a strong background in Marine Science and a commitment to sustainability, Oliver works on cutting-edge projects...
Oct 10, 2024 | News
ANGELS, France’s first industrial nanosatellite, will be decommissioned on December 18, 2024, exactly five years after its launch in December 2019. Initially designed with a two-year lifespan, ANGELS has exceeded all expectations, providing invaluable data and...
Sep 21, 2024 | Hardwares, Herding, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Well done to Kinéis, our space IoT partner, and Rocket Lab, their launcher, for this second successful launch! A few hours ago another five nanosatellites were placed in orbit, joining the first five that were launched last June, all of which are carrying new...
Sep 10, 2024 | Marine Animals, Wildlife Monitoring
Pygmy blue whales are migratory whales of the Southern hemisphere. Their migration leads them into areas where they can be threaten by anthropogenic activities. Argos satellite telemetry can help in their conservation management. The Eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue...
Sep 10, 2024 | Marine Animals, Wildlife Monitoring
Fin whales are a large species of whale, which behaviour and stocks are still uncertain. Tracking them using Argos telemetry tags enables to better assess those, and thus better protect the species. Fin whales (Balenoptera physalus) are the second largest baleen whale...
Aug 29, 2024 | News, Smart Agriculture
South African agriculture is anticipated to face a 17% water shortfall by 2030, creating a significant challenge for the industry. Neville Boorman, an expert in smart agriculture and IoT Farming at CLS’ subsidiary, CLS Southern Africa, explains how Argos services,...
Jun 24, 2024 | Fish, Wildlife Monitoring
Sunfish is a strange creature roaming the temperate and tropical oceans throughout the world, including in the Mediterranean Sea. Tracking it using pop-up archival tags can help in better understand its movements, all the more if the tagging is made so as to avoid...
Jun 24, 2024 | Birds, Wildlife Monitoring
Bearded vultures are essential to the ecosystems they inhabit. This threatened species has been monitored for a better understanding and protection in the Pyrenees mountains for about 30 years now. An individual, in particular, has been tracked for 14 years with the...
Jun 20, 2024 | Birds, Fish, Hardwares, Herding, Land Animals, Marine Animals, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Congratulations to our Space IoT partner, Kinéis, and their launcher Rocket Lab for this evening’s successful launch! Today, the first five of a planned constellation of 25 nanosatellites are in orbit, carrying new generation IoT payloads for Argos Services and will...
Jun 20, 2024 | Birds, Fish, Hardwares, Herding, Land Animals, Marine Animals, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Kinéis, our Space IoT partner, has announced that it, along with RocketLab, will launch the first five nanosatellites carrying new generation IoT payloads for Argos Services. Due to unfavorable weather, the Kinéis launch planned for the 18th of June (CET) is postponed...
Jun 13, 2024 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Upwell works to better understand how sea turtles use different marine environments at various life history stages in order to reduce the threats they face at sea. However, collecting data on a turtle’s behavior in the middle of the ocean presents distinct challenges....
Jun 10, 2024 | Birds, Marine Animals, Wildlife Monitoring
Moult is a challenging phase in the annual cycle of emperor penguins. It is a time when they must haul out of the ocean, cease eating and rely on their energy reserves whilst their feathers are completely replaced. Understanding the type of habitat they prefer...
Jun 7, 2024 | Birds, Fish, Hardwares, Herding, Land Animals, Marine Animals, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Kinéis, our Space IoT partner, along with RocketLab, is launching the first five nanosatellites carrying IoT payloads for Argos services. Due to unfavorable weather, the Kinéis launch planned for the 18th of June (CET) is postponed to the 20th of June at 7:30pm (CET)....
May 27, 2024 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Red king crabs can be tracked using pop-up tags which release and surface after a scheduled time. However, once at the surface, they may not be located immediately, which introduces an important uncertainty on their location estimate, especially with respect to the...
May 14, 2024 | Birds, Wildlife Monitoring
Red phalaropes are migratory birds breeding in the North American continent and wintering in pelagic regions of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans from northern California to Peru/Chile. Argos helps to known more about their migratory routes and behaviors. Red phalaropes...
May 2, 2024 | Marine Animals, Wildlife Monitoring
Some marine areas, such as the Wadden Sea, along the North Sea coasts of Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands, are of special interest. Among the species found there, the harbour porpoises are considered as essential components of the ecosystem. Argos helps in...
Apr 18, 2024 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Pollution
Last year we unveiled the wooden buoy, a CLS innovation, that aims to reshape In Situ Ocean Monitoring. Part of an ongoing project to develop an eco-friendly way of gathering vital metocean data, the wooden buoy now has been undergoing further developments and is now...
Apr 2, 2024 | Birds, Wildlife Monitoring
Guillemots are seabirds with an original departure from the nest. Once on the sea, they migrate with their father to autumn staging areas. Argos satellite telemetry helps in better understand this travel, and assess whether they use the currents, how long and where to...
Mar 26, 2024 | Herding, News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology, Smart Agriculture, Wildlife Monitoring
Instrumenting animals with transmitters has been done for a number of years, in particular using the ARGOS satellite system, to gain knowledge on their ecology, assess species vulnerability to environmental changes and/or species distributions. Nowadays, those...
Mar 18, 2024 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Flatback turtles are marine turtles endemic to the Australian continental shelf. Few information is available on them, which hinder conservation measures. Satellite tracking and stable isotope analysis of females nesting in eastern Queensland, Australia, were used to...
Mar 4, 2024 | Birds, Wildlife Monitoring
Andean Flamingos are wetland birds that move between high-altitude Andean and lowland wetlands. They are the rarest of all flamingo species, and most of their life cycle is not well known. Using Argos to assess their habitat use and movements in a context of...
Feb 19, 2024 | Marine Animals, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Walruses are large marine mammal living around the Arctic Ocean. The population from Franz Josef Land archipelago has scarcely been studied while being important component of their ecosystem. Argos helps in better understand their foraging and space use. Walruses are...
Feb 12, 2024 | News, Oceanography, Meteorology, Hydrology, Climatology
CLS group is, as usual, taking part in the world’s largest Ocean Technology & Science event this March. Join us at ExCel London between 12-14 March to discover our ocean technology innovations and solutions. Don’t miss out, book an appointment now with...
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