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Could satellites save elephants from extinction? – Digital Camera World
Elephants are being counted from space by satellites to aid conservation efforts
With African elephants at risk of extinction, conservationists are often looking for new ways to track them in nature and the latest method is totally out of this world. A clever algorithm combined with a space satellite is being used to capture images of elephants to help aide conservation efforts.
Elephants are being photographed by an Earth-observation satellite that’s orbiting above the planets surface. This method is being described as a breakthrough, as it allows scientists to survey an area…
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