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Back Home by FIFCO: Through AI, Costa Rica returns over 36,000 seashells to their habitat to restore the ecosystem

07.08.2025 - 18:00:21

Back Home by FIFCO: Through AI, Costa Rica returns over 36,000 seashells to their habitat to restore the ecosystem. FIFCO Israel Algeria Bahrain Egypt Iran Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Morocco Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen Angola Botswana Ethiopia Gambia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Malawi Maldives Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Colombia Costa Rica

Yearly, airports in Costa Rica confiscate an average of six tons of seashells taken by tourists, causing significant damage to its coastlines.This AI tool, which the country provides to the scientific community, can be trained to properly classify species worldwide and thus return them to their ecosystems of origin.  

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