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Briefing: Thermal drones boost detection of entangled seals

Strategic angle: New research from Monash University and Phillip Island Nature Parks utilizes thermal and infrared drone technology to enhance the detection of marine debris entanglements in Australian fur seals.

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Updated about 1 month ago
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Summary

  • Research conducted by Monash University and Phillip Island Nature Parks.
  • Focuses on using thermal and infrared drone technology.
  • Addresses the escalating threat of entanglement to marine wildlife.

Key Facts

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Research Institution Monash University
Location Australia
Wildlife Affected Australian fur seals

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