New satellite launched from space to save lives of cheetahs, rhinos and elephants
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New satellite launched from space to save lives of cheetahs, rhinos and elephants
A revolutionary satellite network is enabling scientists to monitor wildlife behaviour from orbit in an effort to protect endangered species such as cheetahs, rhinos and elephants from poachers.Dubbed the "Internet of Animals", the Icarus system tracks animal movements on a global scale, allowing conservationists to identify when human intruders enter protected areas.Researchers at Okambara Elephant Lodge, a private wildlife reserve 100 miles fr…
With the launch of the Icarus satellite, scientists will now be able to observe the movements and reactions of wild animals on a global scale in near real time. This technology, known as the "Internet of Animals", could revolutionize the fight against poaching and improve the protection of threatened species such as rhinoceros, elephants or cheetahs. After decades of technological development, wildlife monitoring is taking a new step. The Icarus…
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