LOG NATURE
Log Nature is a Brazilian e-commerce and services company founded in 2010 that distributes 500+ specialized biodiversity research products and offers bioacoustic analysis, VHF drone tracking, and equipment rental to researchers, consultancies, and conservation organizations across Brazil.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersBelo Horizonte, Brazil
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What LOG NATURE does
Log Nature is a Brazilian specialty retailer and service provider founded in 2010 and headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. The company operates a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform at lognature.com.br that distributes over 500 products for biodiversity research across eight taxonomic areas (Entomology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Limnology, Mammalogy, Ornithology, Chiropterology, and Genetics). The catalog aggregates global brands (Bushnell, Wildlife Acoustics, Lotek, Telonics, Browning, Uovision, Ecotone, Nortronic, Hobo, Northwest Marine Technology, COAST) alongside Log Nature's own manufactured handling equipment, with product prices ranging from R$3.20 (ear tags) to R$16,479.90 (ultrasonic recorders) and installment payment options.
Beyond hardware distribution, Log Nature runs a service layer that differentiates it from a pure retailer. This includes equipment rental with bundled maintenance, specialized technical assistance and repair for camera traps, a cloud-based bioacoustic data analysis service that turns field recordings into scientific reports, and a proprietary VHF drone tracking service using a Dragonfly payload that the company claims is 80% more effective than traditional VHF methods. The company also integrates with the Bionote AI platform to offer automated camera trap footage analysis for high-volume research projects.
Log Nature's go-to-market is direct to researchers, environmental consultancies, conservation NGOs, and carbon credit market participants, supported by WhatsApp Business, email marketing, a blog, and social media channels. The company is privately held, has approximately 18 employees, reports no external funding, and supports over 100 conservation projects across Brazil as part of its impact positioning. The business model combines transactional hardware sales, recurring rental subscriptions, and project-based professional services revenue.
LOG NATURE firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- LOG NATURE
- Legal name
- Log Nature
- Website
- https://lognature.com.br
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Log Nature is a Brazilian e-commerce and services company founded in 2010 that distributes 500+ specialized biodiversity research products and offers bioacoustic analysis, VHF drone tracking, and equipment rental to researchers, consultancies, and conservation organizations across Brazil.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
LOG NATURE industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Wildlife Research and Biodiversity Monitoring Equipment
- NAICS
- Support Activities for Forestry (1153)
- SIC
- Forestry (800)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Forest Health & Protection Services (Pest/Disease, Invasive Species) (IMAMAJAF)
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Where LOG NATURE is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Belo Horizonte
- HQ country
- Brazil
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices1 record
Markets served
LOG NATURE business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- E-commerce Product Sales: Sale of biodiversity research and monitoring equipment including camera traps, bioacoustic recorders, mist nets, handling tools, and accessories through the company's online store.
- Equipment Rental: Rental of camera traps and other monitoring equipment with maintenance, technical support, and exchanges included. Equipment arrives ready to use with flexible rental terms.
- Bioacoustic Data Analysis: Analysis service that processes audio recordings from field work and delivers scientific reports on species, taxonomic groups, and soundscapes.
- Technical Assistance: Specialized technical support and repair services for camera traps, including triage, repair following manufacturer standards, and maintenance.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Single unit product purchases with installment payments |
| Subscription | Monthly | Equipment rental with inclusive maintenance |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
LOG NATURE product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Log Nature sells specialized equipment and provides services for biodiversity research and wildlife monitoring. The portfolio includes over 500 products such as camera traps, bioacoustic recorders, VHF telemetry systems, mist nets, traps, marking and measurement tools, distributed by Log Nature online in Brazil. The company also offers equipment rental, bioacoustic data analysis, drone-based VHF tracking, and technical assistance for camera traps.
Product overview
Log Nature operates as a specialized e-commerce platform and service provider for biodiversity research and conservation technology. The portfolio includes: (1) equipment products across 8 scientific areas (Entomology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Limnology, Mastozoology, Ornithology, Chiroptera, Genetics) organized by technology type and category; (2) third-party brand portfolios from Bushnell, Wildlife Acoustics, Nortronic, Lotek, Telonics, Hobo, and others; (3) Log Nature's own manufactured products including snake hooks, mist net poles, safety cables, and handling kits; and (4) services including bioacoustics analysis via cloud platform, drone-based VHF tracking, equipment rental, and technical support. The Bionote AI platform is recommended as an integration partner for automated camera trap footage analysis.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Camera Traps (Câmeras Trap) Remote sensor cameras that capture images and videos of wildlife when motion or heat is detected, used for biodiversity research and monitoring. Sold through the Log Nature e-commerce store with multiple brand options including Bushnell, Browning, and Uovision.
- Bioacoustic Recorders and Microphones (Gravadores e Microfones) Ultrasonic and acoustic recording devices including Wildlife Acoustics Song Meter Mini Bat 2 and Song Meter Micro 2, used for bioacoustic monitoring of bats, birds, and other vocal species.
- VHF Telemetry Equipment (Telemetria VHF) VHF radio telemetry equipment for tracking tagged animals, including collar transmitters and receiving equipment from Lotek and Telonics, used for wildlife movement and behavior studies.
- Mist Nets and Hand Nets (Redes de Neblina, Puçás e Redes) Fine nylon mist nets for capturing birds and bats, and hand nets (puçás) for capturing birds, butterflies, fish, and other animals, available in various mesh sizes and formats for different target species.
- Traps (Armadilhas) Various trapping equipment including Harp Traps for bats, Covos for fish, and butterfly traps for capturing wildlife specimens across multiple taxonomic areas.
- Marking Equipment (Equipamentos de Marcação) Animal marking tools including tagging pliers, ear tags, Visible Implant Elastomer (VIE) fluorescent implants from Northwest Marine Technology, and marking tape for individual animal identification.
- Measurement Equipment (Equipamentos de Medição) Precision measurement instruments including Pesola scales, calipers, and Hobo data loggers (Pendant MX2201 and MX2202) for environmental monitoring of temperature and luminosity in field conditions.
- Bioacoustic Data Analysis Service (Análise de Bioacústica) Cloud-based service that transforms field audio recordings into scientific reports on species identification, taxonomic groups, and soundscapes. Audio files are uploaded to a cloud platform where specialists process each project and deliver auditable reports aligned with fauna and ecosystem monitoring needs.
- Drone-Based VHF Tracking Service (Rastreamento VHF com Drone) Service using a Dragonfly payload to detect radio collar signals and perform automatic triangulation in the field, making VHF monitoring 80% more effective than traditional methods, reducing field work time, and collecting precise geographic coordinates of monitored individuals.
- Equipment Rental Service (Locação de Equipamentos) Monthly subscription rental of camera traps and other monitoring equipment with maintenance, technical support, and equipment swaps included. Equipment is delivered ready to use with flexible rental terms.
- Camera Trap Technical Assistance (Assistência Técnica) Specialized technical support and repair service for camera traps, including triage evaluation and manufacturer-standard repairs to extend equipment lifecycle.
- Log Nature Own-Brand Handling Equipment Proprietary equipment manufactured or branded by Log Nature including snake hooks, mist net poles, safety cables, cambão with automatic lock, and handling kits designed for field research operations.
Quantifiable outcome
- 80% more effective VHF monitoring with drone tracking service
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use LOG NATURE
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
LOG NATURE technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
AI capability2 records
Feature3 records
LOG NATURE partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
16 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- BushnellcoreLog Nature is an authorized reseller of Bushnell products including camera traps, binoculars, and optical equipment. Bushnell is a leading American manufacturer of outdoor optical equipment.
- Wildlife AcousticscoreLog Nature distributes Wildlife Acoustics bioacoustic recording equipment including Song Meter Mini Bat 2 and Song Meter Micro 2 ultrasonic recorders.
- BionotecoreBionote is a platform for organizing and analyzing camera trap records using artificial intelligence. Log Nature promotes Bionote as a complementary service for customers processing large volumes of camera trap data.
- NortronicmajorLog Nature distributes Nortronic branded products for biodiversity research equipment.
- LotekmajorLog Nature distributes Lotek wildlife tracking and telemetry equipment including radio collars and VHF tracking systems.
- TelonicsmajorLog Nature distributes Telonics wildlife monitoring equipment including telemetry systems.
- EcotonemajorLog Nature distributes Ecotone branded wildlife research equipment.
- BrowningmajorLog Nature distributes Browning branded wildlife research products including camera traps.
- UovisionmajorLog Nature distributes Uovision branded camera traps for wildlife monitoring.
- Northwest Marine Technology (NMT)majorLog Nature distributes NMT Visible Implant Elastomer (VIE) marking systems for fish and amphibian identification.
- HobomajorLog Nature distributes Hobo data logger products including temperature and light monitoring equipment.
- COASTmajorLog Nature distributes COAST professional lighting equipment including handheld flashlights.
- Master Lock PythonminorLog Nature distributes Master Lock Python security cables for securing camera traps and equipment in the field.
- OncafariminorConservation organization supported by Log Nature, focused on jaguar research and conservation.
- MIB - Instituto Marco CulturalminorConservation organization supported by Log Nature through its impact program.
- RefaunaminorReintroduction and rewilding organization supported by Log Nature.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
LOG NATURE competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Acorn Naturalists: Catalog/online distributor of field equipment for wildlife study and outdoor education — comparable niche e-commerce specialist serving biologists, educators and conservation programs.
- Ben Meadows: Long-standing U.S. distributor of forestry, wildlife and environmental field equipment, with a similar multi-brand e-commerce model serving natural resource professionals and consultancies.
- Forestry Suppliers: U.S.-based catalog retailer of forestry, environmental and wildlife research equipment — directly comparable multi-brand equipment platform serving field biologists, consultancies and conservation agencies, just at much larger scale and in a different geography.
Regional players
- Wildlife Monitoring (Australia / Wildcare): Australia-based supplier of wildlife handling, monitoring and research equipment — similar specialty catalog model but operating in a different geography, useful as a regional comparison for how a niche equipment retailer scales in a smaller biodiversity market.
Broad incumbents
- Wildlife Acoustics: Manufacturer of Song Meter bioacoustic recorders; a current Log Nature partner. Comparable because it sits in the same bioacoustic/wildlife monitoring category and defines the standard equipment Brazilian researchers ask Log Nature to supply.
- Lotek Wireless: Manufacturer of VHF and GPS wildlife telemetry collars and receivers — another Log Nature distribution partner that competes at the product level with much of Log Nature's tracking equipment catalog.
- Telonics: U.S. manufacturer of wildlife telemetry equipment (collars, receivers) distributed by Log Nature; operates in the same wildlife-tracking category as a brand owner versus Log Nature's channel role.
- Bushnell: Large U.S. optical/camera-trap brand; a key Log Nature partner. Comparable as a manufacturer whose camera traps and optics make up a meaningful portion of Log Nature's wildlife monitoring catalog.
- Browning Trail Cameras: Brand-owner of trail/wildlife cameras distributed by Log Nature; a larger incumbent supplying the same category of camera-trap equipment.
Others
- Oncafari: Brazilian jaguar conservation organization supported by Log Nature; adjacent rather than competitive — useful as an ecosystem reference for the kind of high-profile conservation partner that drives demand for Log Nature's equipment and services.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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LOG NATURE funding detail
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Funding rounds
Investors
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LOG NATURE M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about LOG NATURE
What does LOG NATURE do?
Log Nature sells specialized equipment and provides services for biodiversity research and wildlife monitoring. The portfolio includes over 500 products such as camera traps, bioacoustic recorders, VHF telemetry systems, mist nets, traps, marking and measurement tools, distributed by Log Nature online in Brazil. The company also offers equipment rental, bioacoustic data analysis, drone-based VHF tracking, and technical assistance for camera traps.
Is LOG NATURE a public or private company?
LOG NATURE is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was LOG NATURE founded?
LOG NATURE was founded in 2010. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is LOG NATURE based?
LOG NATURE is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in the Latin America region.
How does LOG NATURE make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. E-commerce Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are equipment Rental, bioacoustic Data Analysis and technical Assistance.
Who are LOG NATURE's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Acorn Naturalists, Ben Meadows and Forestry Suppliers. Wildlife Monitoring (Australia / Wildcare) is listed as a regional player. Broad incumbents are Wildlife Acoustics, Lotek Wireless, Telonics, Bushnell and Browning Trail Cameras. Oncafari is listed as an others.
Does LOG NATURE have an API?
No public API is recorded for LOG NATURE.
What industry is LOG NATURE in?
LOG NATURE's product category is Wildlife Research and Biodiversity Monitoring Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAMAJAF, Forest Health & Protection Services (Pest/Disease, Invasive Species). Its NAICS code is 1153 and its SIC code is 800.