It’s a cliché but nonetheless true – where there’s smoke, there’s fire. And, for a growing number of communities, where there’s fire there may be drones. As drone technology continues to bloom within the public-safety sector, firefighting agencies have especially found UAV tech beneficial in battling blazes. In Horry County, S.C., the Fire-Rescue Department has applied … [Read more...] about New UAV Tech Can Save Firefighter Lives
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It’Snot Unusual for Drones to Help Stressed Whales
It’s not easy being a whale these days. From illegal whale hunters to over-exuberant tourist-watchers to human-made ocean noises, our largest sea mammals are under a lot of stress and, unlike humans, when whales stress out they don’t seek peace in the bottom of a Ben and Jerry’s container – they produce gallons of mucus full of stress hormones. And here’s the Catch 22: In … [Read more...] about It’Snot Unusual for Drones to Help Stressed Whales