bsgcasa/yolov8-animal-detector

YOLOv8 Animal Detector

Fine-tuned YOLOv8n model detecting 8 animal classes, trained on filtered Open Images v7 samples (~2500 train / 505 val images).

Classes

Bird, Dog, Cat, Horse, Butterfly, Deer, Sheep, Elephant

Performance (validation set)

Usage

from huggingface_hub import hf_hub_download
from ultralytics import YOLO

model_path = hf_hub_download(repo_id="bsgcasa/yolov8-animal-detector", filename="best.pt")
model = YOLO(model_path)

results = model("your_image.jpg")
results[0].show()

License

AGPL-3.0 (inherited from Ultralytics YOLOv8 base weights)