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Image panel showing white rhino behavioural responses to the drone and scent deterrent experiments. from Using drones and sirens to elicit avoidance behaviour in white rhinoceros as an anti-poaching tactic
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posted on 2019-07-05, 11:55 authored by Samuel G. Penny, Rachel L. White, Dawn M. Scott, Lynne MacTavish, Angelo P. PernettaFigure S1. Some of the recorded responses to the drone and scent deterrent experiments. (A) Mother and calf alert to the drone hovering at the high-altitude treatment; (B) mother and calf running from the drone flown towards them at the low-altitude treatment; (C) subadult male chewing a sunflower oil-treated rope; (D) Adult bull crossing over and past the chilli-treated rope.