Research Institute

Earth Species Project

Nonprofit AI research lab applying machine learning to decode animal communication and support conservation.

Location: Berkeley, CA
Website
2 models(2 Biosignals, 1 Language model)

Models (2)

AVES2-BEATs

Earth Species Project

Released August 15, 2025

639

A self-supervised BEATs-transformer encoder from the Earth Species Project that turns animal-sound recordings into transferable embeddings for bioacoustics and species detection.

Biosignals

NatureLM-audio

Earth Species Project

Released November 11, 2024

521.8K98

An audio-language foundation model for bioacoustics that answers natural-language questions about animal sounds, performing zero-shot species classification, detection, captioning, and counting.

BiosignalsLanguage model