#boatstrike — Public Fediverse posts
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Harassing whales and marine dwellers with UAVs in their annual migration
Human–animal interaction via flying robots"As whales migrate up Australia’s east coast in the coming months, drones are hot on their tails. But experts are warning that low-flying drones seeking a viral shot can disrupt the whales’ migration patterns and may even place their mating season at risk."
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/11/drones-whale-migration-australia-impact-warnings
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