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Research drone photos spot invasive species – News – The McD…

GALESBURG — The forests of Southern Illinois have a new friend in the fight against invasive species. The University of Illinois Extension Forestry program has taken to the skies to see if drones can be used to survey for evidence of the invasive shrub amur bush honeysuckle. “This is an exciting time for technological …

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Research drones help spot invasive species in Illinois fores…

Illinois Extension Forestry Research Technician Kevin Rohling prepares to launch the drone for a test run as part of a research project using aerial photography to survey forests for invasive plant species. (Photo courtesy of University of Illinois Extension) The forests of Southern Illinois have a new friend in the …

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Pentagon AI chief says the tech could help spot future pande…

The command is responsible for defending the continental United States and territories and provides military aid to non-military agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The command has deployed Army and Navy medical personnel to New York, sent Navy hospital ships to New York City and Los Angeles, and …

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