We'll be using aerial survey technology to
track poachers and wildlife, cutting edge wildlife tagging technology, and increasing support for patrolling and database software.»
Not only are they good for monitoring populations in peril, but they help
track poachers and keep them at bay.
You report on the use of artificial turtle eggs to
track poachers (25 March, p 22).
Not exact matches
Instead of
tracking the animals, The Rhino Rescue Project wants to discourage
poachers from killing them by injecting dye and possibly even poison into the rhino's horns.
National Geographic Fellow and Chief Correspondent Bryan Christy spent over a year
tracking African ivory
poachers through GPS hidden in fake elephant tusks.
No, not a one season wonder, but a very accurate passer and
poacher, who does not
track back.
On another day, a
poacher appeared from the forest while we were
tracking.
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Early specimens were used to accompany gamekeepers on their rounds, helping them to
track and catch
poachers on their property.
The result was a powerful, fearless dog that could stop
poachers in their
tracks.
Gentry used my forefathers to catch
poachers, and law enforcement used us for
tracking.
It turns out they were just
poachers, who we had to
track down in order to get everything settled.
They started a program of reforestation, boundary surveying and the
tracking of
poachers.
This could have made the difference in
tracking down the
poachers in time before they escaped.
After an hour and half of fruitless searching, we received news that a fresh tusk, still covered in blood, had been found on the
poachers»
tracks.
The follow - up team split up, some continuing with the
poachers tracks, others backtracking to find the carcasses.
The Air Shepherd team's unmanned aerial vehicles are equipped with infrared cameras and GPS with which they
track and transmit thermal images of animals and
poachers — silently collecting information that allows operators to quickly vector rangers to the location before an animal is killed.
Soon after my meeting with Hanks, in collaboration with Prince Bernhard he used the funds I had been told about to set up a unit of former SAS soldiers in apartheid South Africa to
track down ivory and rhino horn
poachers and traders in neighbouring countries.
The use of small autonomous flying vehicles — model airplanes to hobbyists — is revolutionizing the field of conservation, enabling researchers to
track wildlife, monitor for
poachers, and survey inaccessible...
He became an expert researcher and tracker, leading rhino protection teams on field expeditions to
track down
poachers in the Leuser Ecosystem.
They live outdoors in all weathers, for two weeks at a time, and face a daily battle of
tracking illegal loggers and
poachers, who are often armed.
That's exactly the hope of conservationists who have trained Malenois to find and take down
poachers who are in turn
tracking down rhinos, including Jack who is being trained by StopRhinoPoaching.com, and Toby and Russell working in Kruger National Park and Pilansberg National Park respectively.
Not only will the
tracking devices help keep the rhinos alive, says Hustler, but it also could be used to
track down any
poachers who manage to hack off the chipped horns and elude the authorities.
Bloodhounds have been used in Kenya to
track down
poachers, and with great success.
The drones can also cover an area repeatedly to provide real - time information — maybe they can even be helpful even for
tracking down loggers or
poachers in action.
It's one thing if you're a
poacher to have bloodhounds
tracking you down, but what if you had Belgian Malenois trained to attack close on your heels?