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Peregrine-like birds now protecting crops

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Jun

Drones have their uses, both good and bad. Many films now seem to have drone footage and we all know about the lethal drones being used in the Iranian war. A feel-good story I heard concerned drones being built to look like...

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An excellent use of drones

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 26 Mar

Browse Island is approximately 14-hectare (35-acre) in area and is uninhabited. It lies about180 km (110 mi) north-west of the coast of north-western Australia and about 450 kms off the coast of Broome. It is considered WA’s most...

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The ultimate in irony

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Mar

Do you remember when Trump and his cronies gave Volodymyr Zelenskyy a very torrid time in the White House? Now it seems, the US and eleven of the countries neighbouring Iran are asking for Ukraine’s help in downing drones fired...

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A wallaby is on the loose after escaping from a zoo in New York is back home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Jul

Officials with the Grace and Glory which is an educational zoo located in Oswego New York are asking the public to find a female wallaby that escaped from the zoo around dinner time on Sunday June 15. Officials with the zoo are...

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Officials in a zoo in New York using drones to locate s missimg beaver

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 26 Apr 25

Officials with the Utica Zoo in New York are planning to use drones to find a male beaver named Cauliflower who is two years of age managed to escape on Wednesday evening April 16. The beaver has been missing for over a week...

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Is it aliens?

April @thislittlepennyearns (68170) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 27 Dec 24

Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of talk about drones. If you've been following the news or social media, you've likely come across discussions about these large, mysterious drones flying over major cities. At first,...

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Just Airplanes?

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 16 Dec 24

Last night, I sat outside after dark. There was a lot of activity in the sky. Most were airplanes. We live near an airport so that is not surprising. I know what airplanes look like and sound like. Other lights were not easy to...

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Drones? Crazy

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 16 Dec 24

I had to post about this even though I admit I don’t know much about the story so correct me if I am missing something. Let’s start with one thing I am really confused about. Some reports I read say some are manned drones, umm,...

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Mysterious Drones over New Jersey and the Bronx

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 12 Dec 24

You probably heard about mysterious drones flying over New Jersey, the Bronx, and other places recently? Some say it is the US government. Others say they are from a foreign power. One Congressman says they are from a...

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new jersey

theories

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Drones, The killer toys

Jhana @solidcodes (1798) • Philippines 5 Sep 24

I like drones they are cool toys. You can buy them cheap from online in amazon, shopee, lazada etc... and a nice gift for your children. But they are also very deadly when use for warfare. If you watch the Russian and Ukraine...

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modern warfare

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Maybe It's My Drone

Jim Bauer @porwest (112717) • United States 28 Mar 23

A couple of years ago my wife bought me a drone while she was out shopping. I had been wanting one for a while but didn't want to spring for one. Cheap me. It wasn't much. About $20 or so she paid for it. I opened it up, took it...

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Drone Swarms?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 21 Oct 21

My anxiety kicked in when I saw this. Imagine a swarm of drones coming down upon you? I am seeing this on Strange Evidence which, is usually strange but this information is very scary. The drones they are talking about in the...

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military

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What Do You Think of Drones?

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3447) • United States 5 Oct 19

Drones are used for many things these days, from warfare to aerial photography, to even product delivery. I think they are interesting technologically, but I do have concerns, specifically about war drones. War drone operators...

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Drones

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 3 Apr 19

Of late, there was a passionate discussion regarding the morality of targeted killings by use of drones in counter-terrorism by the US military. Those in the affirmative side argued that the use of drones is...

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counter insurgency

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Drones and Privacy

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 25 Feb 19

I came along this story this morning - (link at bottom) - man arrested for shooting a drone out of sky with shotgun. As it turns out, the drone was looking for a lost dog. I for one don't blame the man. Drones feel like a...

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privacy

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TV Review Electric Dreams Autofac

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 6 Mar 18

Spoiler alerts After we are all dead and gone, Amazon will still be running its services, and drone deliveries. That seem to be the message here as a handful of survivors of World War Three find themselves bombarded with...

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Don't Harass the Cows!

M. K. Albus @MKAlubs (455) • United States 8 Jan 18

A bill was just introduced into the state legislature in my state that would make it illegal to harass cows with flying drones. Seriously? I had no idea this was even a problem. But then again I live in town, not out in the...

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Longer but better day

Ithink @Ithink (10106) • United States 1 Dec 17

No I didn't get to add hours to my day! It just felt longer, we didn't get a lot of work done as my phone seemed to just ring and ring and ring. We will do a little tomorrow while hubby goes hunting and before...

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How do you feel about Drones?

Angel Santos @Montecristodog (787) • United States 27 Feb 17

Drones are everywhere. From stores to online sites, you can buy a drone. Drones can be used for good or evil. I like to buy from Amazon and was excited to hear that they are considering using drones for same day delivery---Now...

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delivery

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No Need for Bees – We Have Drones! (Robotic Bees)

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 18 Feb 17

I try to keep abreast of scientific and technological advances. It's interesting and it's good there are brilliant minds out there because science was never my favorite subject in school. For years I have been hearing about the...

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