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Unmanned and Manned teams

Showdown: Unmanned versus Manned

We were back in Shark Bay, WA, in August/September to conduct the ultimate trial of the UAV, and it was a showdown between two teams: the UAV team and the Human team.

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Whale field trial of the UAV complete

We conducted over 50 hours of UAV flights and collected thousands of images.

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Amanda Hodgson with a UAV

Amanda Hodgson featured on Channel 7 news

Unmanned aircraft are now flying over south east Queensland in a landmark study on humpback whales led by MUCRU’s Amanda Hodgson

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A humpback whale in Shark Bay – image captured using the UAV during Field Trial 1

Preparing for UAV Trial 2

We’re taking the UAV to the skies again this September for our second trial – this time focusing on humpback whales.

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