Changes in project design and inadequate funding delayed the work, but it seemed Krung Thai was not monitoring the project's progress.

CNN: Inside Krung Thai

It is part of a monitoring project across 10 sites in Suffolk to measure the size of the dormouse population.

BBC: Suffolk Wildlife Trust appeal to buy land for dormice

Though the outfit typically makes software used in situations ranging from natural disasters to election monitoring, it's taking a hardware project to Kickstarter that aims to ease connectivity woes for itself and others.

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