Table and Figures
Table 1. Items, and their costs, required to build a camera setup that can record continuously for 21 days.
Figure 1. Circuit diagram of the camera setup (A.), and a photo of the camera housing (the Raspberry Pi unit is inside the black electrical junction box; B.).
Figure 2. Wooden “natural” shelter in place (A.), and photo showing the underside of the natural shelter installed in the field, the ground is cleared from leaves before the shelter is being placed (B.).
Figure 3. Construction of an artificial concrete shelter (A.), and photo showing the underside of the resulting concrete shelter, with the six chambers and associated entrances/exits (B.).
Figure 4. Example of how the camera is placed in an artificial concrete shelter (A.), a natural log (B.), and in leaf litter (C.).
Figure 5. Video screenshots of animals in chambers of the concrete shelters. (A.) Two Austrochaperina robusta next to the temperature and humidity data logger (Hygrochron Ibutton). (B.) AnA. robusta showing defensive behaviour against an intruding ant (red arrow). (C) A cockroach, and (D.) a millipede grooming itself.