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Grene Robotics’ conservation domes can take autonomous decisions about what could constitute a threat or a breach in forested areas and feed officials accordingly. But the company is yet to find takers in India. Blame the reluctance of the forest departments to shell out money from the coffers of an under-funded sector.
Imagine a puppy hopping around with a GoPro mounted on its head. Now, change the frame. What about a 700kg rhino with an action camera implanted in its horn and a GPS device on its back? Cut to reality. This is actually one of the many innovations being tested in the dense jungles of Africa. And for a noble cause – wildlife conservation. As poachers are increasingly becoming more tech-savvy, the efforts to curb wildlife crimes, too, need to keep
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