Scientists design lightweight device to identify suspicious ships and send location back to authorities Albatross cops may soon be taking to the skies over the subantarctic Isles to scan remote parts of the Pacific Ocean for illegal fishing boats. In a trial using technology designed by New Zealand and France, 169 albatrosses were fitted with radar detection tags in November 2018 and released to the south of the Indian Ocean.
'Intelligent drones': albatross fitted with radar detectors to spot illegal fishing
The Guardian - 31 Jan 2020 04:41
Scientists design lightweight device to identify suspicious ships and send location back to authorities Albatross cops may soon be taking to the skies over the subantarctic Isles to scan remote parts of the Pacific Ocean for illegal fishing boats. In a trial using technology designed by New Zealand and France, 169 albatrosses were fitted with radar detection tags in November 2018 and released to the south of the Indian Ocean.
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