Meet “Chirocopter”: A drone that flies within swarms of bats
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The machine is outfitted with equipment that can track bat movements and record their chirps
Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/03/meet-chirocopter-drone-flies-within-swarms-bats
Read the research: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/2041-210X.12992/full
CREDITS
producer
Sarah Crespi
story by
Katie Langin
citation
Y. Fu et al.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2018
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12992
drone photos
Yanqing Fu
thermal footage drone POV
Yanqing Fu
thermal footage ground POV
Laura Kloepper
bats at sunset footage
Pond 5
Mexican free-tail bat photos
USFWS/Ann Foreschauer
music
"Is that you or are you you?"
by Chris Zabriskie
Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/03/meet-chirocopter-drone-flies-within-swarms-bats
Read the research: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/2041-210X.12992/full
CREDITS
producer
Sarah Crespi
story by
Katie Langin
citation
Y. Fu et al.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution 2018
DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12992
drone photos
Yanqing Fu
thermal footage drone POV
Yanqing Fu
thermal footage ground POV
Laura Kloepper
bats at sunset footage
Pond 5
Mexican free-tail bat photos
USFWS/Ann Foreschauer
music
"Is that you or are you you?"
by Chris Zabriskie
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