Two swimmers have been saved in a dramatic rescue at Lennox Head, New South Wales, Australia. And the whole thing was recorded by the drone. It's the first time we've seen the Little Ripper drone in action. Lifeguards were getting to grips with the Litle Ripper drone as part of the NSW government's shark mitigation strategy, when a distress call came through reporting two … [Read more...] about Watch: Little Ripper Drone Saves Swimmers Down Under
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Australia: Shark Detecting Drones
In a statement released last week, Australian politician Niall Blair announced that New South Wales (NSW) will take a new approach to beach safety, trialling shark detecting drones. Using drones for aerial surveillance is a natural area for commercial application, and drones are already used in Australia to locate wild animals or identify pests on crops. This will be the … [Read more...] about Australia: Shark Detecting Drones
