Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (U.A.V.) or “drones” often conjure up images of military style attack planes that fly for thousands of miles to destroy enemies without risking the lives of American soldiers. Although UAVs have been used for this in the past, a new use for UAVs is gaining more momentum …
Scientists in Montana are using drones to study osprey (Pandion haliaetus). The nest under this new form of surveillance is at the top of a 30m pole. Researcher James Junda pilots his UAV up and over that nest. The buzzing annoys the male osprey and it engages the drone. Suffering lacerations …
Searching the web for a “conservation story”, I came across a website called “http://conservationdrones.org/ “. This website shows how drones and un-maned 100km conservationdrone
