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Drones to help track sargassum in the Virgin Islands

To help address the increasing amounts of sargassum washing up on the territory’s shores, public officers are learning to use drones to monitor and report deposits of the seaweed in real-time. “Traditionally, we used to get little bits of [sargassum] for a few months each year, but since 2018 we’ve …

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Rights group slams EU’s purchase of Israeli drones to track …

Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has slammed the EU’s purchase of Israeli drones to track asylum seekers. The rights group described the EU’s €59 million contracts with Israeli companies to supply drones for the surveillance of asylum seekers at sea as immoral and of questionable legality. “The EU purchase of Israel …

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Smart Students Invent Drone to Track Missing People in Deser…

Students from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed University (ZU) have designed a synchronised drone system, using multiple drones that can communicate with each other to track down and find missing objects in the desert, including people and cars. The new invention that aims at maximising drone usage in the fields of investigation …

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