Thermal Drones Revolutionize Wildlife Management In Alaska's Bear Country

Thermal Drones Revolutionize Wildlife Management In Alaska's Bear Country

Researchers tracking Sitka black-tailed deer in Alaska‘s Kodiak Archipelago have discovered that thermal drones dramatically improve Wildlife capture operations while enhancing safety in bear-dense environments, according to findings published in the Wildlife Society Bulletin. Game-Changing Technology in Challenging Terrain The dense vegetation and rugged landscape of Afognak Island presented significant challenges for Alaska Department of Fish …