[PCA] NEWS: Future iPhone app may identify trees from photos

[Olivia Kwong]

http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2009/05/04/future-iphone-app-may-identify-trees-from-photos/

May 4, 2009
Future iPhone app may identify trees from photos
Posted: 03:16 PM ET

Nature lovers are known for stopping to take way too many pictures. I once 
got got completely lost in a rain forest, for example, when my group 
crossed a river while I was snapping pics of flowers.

But, if technology has anything to do with it, such trigger-happy 
photography could result in a boon of scientific information that will 
help researchers study climate change and biodiversity loss.

See the link above for the full blog post.