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Project reporting
This is helpful for externally funded projects that are required to provide evidence of results achieved by the project. The reports are broken into sections, Trap reports, Bait station reports, and Monitoring reports Links to these reports can be found u...
Creating and Opening images taken using the trap.NZ App camera
This is helpful to projects wanting a visual reference of installations or their surrounds Projects may use images for many reasons, to show points of interest, signage, vandalism, or catches, the options are endless. The trap.NZ App allows you to create a...
Map icons - website
Monitoring Traps Camera monitoring Standard trap Tracking tunnel monitoring Standard trap sprung Wax block monitoring Sensor trap -Active (has an active heartbeat and is set) Chew card monitoring ...
Using Advanced field settings app
This setting allows for the option to collect more data that the standard settings while also enabling contractor mode Open the settings menu on your trap.nz phone app and under the sub-heading Records select Enable advanced record fields 2. In the...
Merging two projects
Administrators only Often when you have projects side by side it makes sense for maintenance and reporting to merge them together to create one larger project. 1. Open project A in a window and in Manage traps move all the traps in the project to Project ...
Camera trap recording and reporting including AI
Projects using motion-triggered cameras (‘camera traps’) can use the Trap.NZ’s camera trap functions to load and tag images, optionally using image recognition software (AI, artificial intelligence) for assist in detecting species. In order to load and tag im...
The Proximity alert isn’t loud enough, how can I get it louder?
If you are finding the proximity function alerts are not loud enough try these steps 1. Select Settings 2. Select sounds and vibrations 3. Select Volume 4. Here you can set the volume of your various apps, ensure “media” is set high ...
trap.nz New Traps overview page
trap.nz is always looking for ways to help the usability of our product, to aid this the new trap overview page has been developed For video help, click the youtube link here https://youtu.be/AYgAnQ84W2o The first noticeable change is the filters section...
Changing the trap condition to disabled
For traps that require an open or closed status trap.nz has created the disabled condition. 1. Open your project trap page and select Manage trap records Select the trap lines you want to disable and select apply 3. Select the traps you want to...
Camera trap recording and reporting including AI
Projects using motion-triggered cameras (‘camera traps’) can use the Trap.NZ’s camera trap functions to load and tag images, optionally using image recognition software (AI, artificial intelligence) for assist in detecting species. In order to load and tag...
Ways to contact trap.nz
You may need to contact trap.nz to discuss your project, and how to use the programme or you may have an issue with your project. You can now contact trap.nz in two ways 1. Access the help section at the top of the trap.nz page on your project page of the web...
Editing your project's boundaries
There are many different reasons you may need to edit your project boundaries, and if you are the administrator you have the permissions to undertake these changes Click the edit tab above the map window on the project’s cover page 2. This will open...
Finding a project to join
A project allows a group of people to collaborate on managing installations within a geographical area. Hopefully, there is already an existing project close to the area you are interested in joining. After verifying your account you can contact the organi...
Setting up a Bird count monitoring station
After undertaking pest eradication in an area, you will see a decline in catches and bait take, however, another way to see if there has been an improvement is to complete regular bird counts. trap.nz phone app has a bird count function to help you complete th...
Setting up a Bird count monitoring station
After undertaking pest eradication in an area, you will see a decline in catches and bait take, however, another way to see if there has been an improvement is to complete regular bird counts. trap.nz phone app has a bird count function to help you complete th...
Understanding the bait-taken calculations
The bait-taken calculations can be a bit confusing to begin with, however, once you understand them it makes calculating the quantity of bait used within your project much easier. When entering records in the field, the bait taken is automatically calculat...
Exporting your Trap.nz app service logs
Occasionally, there will be an issue when out checking or installing your installations. These can be due to a number of things, such as not syncing your project prior to leaving network reception, syncing has timed out, the server being down, or a problem wi...
How can I tell the difference between the types of rats I catch?
Three species of rats are present in New Zealand and all of them were introduced here. Ship and Norway rats The ship rat (Rattus rattus) is the most commonly found rat in New Zealand and is the smaller of the two European rat species. It has a tail that is l...
Starting out with trap.nz
a) Create a trap.nz account https://trap.nz/user/register (it's a good idea to note down your username and password on your phone or somewhere handy) For video help click the you tube link here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wslsQpLdKgM b) Join an e...
Starting out with trap.nz
a) Create a trap.nz account https://trap.nz/user/register (it's a good idea to note down your username and password on your phone or somewhere handy) For video help click the you tube link here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wslsQpLdKgM b) Join an e...