Satellite tracking used for first time on manta rays
In the first study using satellite tracking of giant manta rays, scientists have teased out a few of the creatures' secrets , including the finding that they travel a lot.
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WhaleWatch: Satellite tracking to help reduce number of whales entangled in fishing gear
( University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science ) A new project aims to reduce the number of whales entangled in fishing gear by identifying the areas they are most likely to visit. WhaleWatch uses satellite data and migration models of gray whales and several endangered species to identify high-risk areas and help develop conservation policies for reducing ship strikes and ...
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Tracking endangered elephants with satellite technology
A hundred years ago wild elephants on the Malay Peninsular could be counted in their thousands — now there are less than 1500. Over the last century around 50 per cent of forest cover in Peninsular Malaysia has been lost.
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DeLorme inReach™ Two-Way Satellite Communicator Now Connects With iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® touch
YARMOUTH, Maine, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DeLorme, an innovation leader in navigation technology, today announced that its award-winning inReach ™ is now compatible with iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® touch. ...
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Boffins track birds ... from Spaaaaaaaace
Endangered, not-so-angry, birds capture big data An elite group of black Carnaby’s cockatoos has been fitted with satellite tracking devices in an Australian first bird data collection measure.…
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