animal2vec and MeerKAT: A self-supervised transformer for rare-event raw audio input and a large-scale reference dataset for bioacoustics.

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Journal article
Creator (person)
Schäfer‐Zimmermann, Julian C.
Demartsev, Vlad
Averly, Baptiste
Dhanjal‐Adams, Kiran L.
Duteil, Mathieu
Gall, Gabriella
Faiß, Marius
Johnson‐Ulrich, Lily
Stowell, Dan
Manser, Marta B.
Roch, Marie A.
Strandburg‐Peshkin, Ariana
Date published
December 25, 2025
Project(s)
Priority 5: Enhanced Partnerships
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Funder nameAwards
Minerva Foundation, Grmany
Universität Zürich, Switzerland
MAVA Foundation
H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, European Union
101071532
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Germany
Human Frontier Science Program, France
Grant no. RGP0051/2019
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Germany
Natural Environment Research Council, United Kingdom
NE/G006822/1
H2020 European Research Council, European Union
742808 - 294494
Gips-Schüle-Stiftung, Germany
Universität Konstanz, Germany
Young Scholars Fund
Journal title
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Article number
2041-210x.70218
Publisher
Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of British Ecological Society.
Place of publication
UK
ISSN
2041-210X
eISSN
2041-210X
Date accepted
November 5, 2025
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