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Drone Image Capture of Quercus brandegeei in Baja California Sur, Mexico

Angelina Wang and Dr. Anjin Chang (Tennessee State University) collecting aerial images of Quercus brandegeei using the DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral drone in Baja California Sur, Mexico. […]

SePPCon 2024: Conservation Tools and Programs

SePPCon 2024: Conservation Tools and Programs Drones for natural resource management, research, and restoration planning Susan Cohen, Peggy Mullin*, Troy Walton, Andrew Zachman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Carolina Drone Lab Remotely sensed data can inform natural resource management, help address challenges around ecosystem services, and assist in planning for future resilience. […]

Using drones to monitor sensitive species

Denver Botanic Gardens has been conducting demographic studies of rare plants in Colorado since 1994 to inform extinction risk from demographic and environmental stochasticity. These studies are typically “low-tech” jobs that involve tracking survival, growth, and reproductive rates of individuals in the population. However, not all species are suitable for the traditional methods of annual […]

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