Weekly Drone Safe News (10th June - 14th June)
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Dog Who Disappeared Into Field Discovered by Drone
A missing dog as tall as a cereal box and as long as a computer keyboard has been returned to her teenage owner thanks to the help of a farmer and a drone pilot.
Two-year-old Mila, a miniature dachshund, spent nine days on the run before she was finally seen wandering in a wheat field near her home in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire.
Read the full story via BBC Tech, here.
Swiss Farmers Use Drones to Find Sheltering Fawns, to Save Them From Equipment Harm
In the lush fields of the Swiss town of Forel, volunteers use drones before dawn to find fawns, or young deer, nestled beneath tall grasses, preventing farmers from inadvertently harming them with heavy agricultural machinery.
Read the full story via Reuters, here.
Why Verity’s Drones Could Be The Future Of Inventory Management
Verity’s technology is disarmingly simple: rather than human warehouse workers, it uses autonomous drones to carry out inventory checks.
Read the full story via Forbes, here.
Shark Attacks Are Rising in Australia - Technology Is Helping Stop Them
It was just before noon when Nathaniel Woodcock returned to the beach with fresh batteries for his drone. It was the height of the Australian summer, and the 21-year-old was spending another day scanning the emerald waters from above.
He spotted something headed toward the swimmers and surfers: A seven-foot shadow. A great white shark.
Read the full story via Forbes, here.