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The MBP have plans to use drone technologies to make observations of the Malagasy landscape. Attached above is a link for the video and article that shows a test flight that was conducted by the team from Conservation Drones.org. Check it out!

 

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/drones-are-sniffing-out-illegal-logging-in-madagascar#sthash.ssCEnpWV.dpuf

 

Madagascar Team Leader and Drone operator:
Zuzana Burivalova (PhD candidate)
Applied Ecology & Conservation Lab, ETH Zurich

 

With support from:

Dr Martin Bauert, ZOO Zurich
Wildlife Conservation Society Madagascar
Madagascar National Parks
Tom Allnutt, UC Berkeley
Edward Louis, Omaha ZOO and Madagascar Biodiversity Partnership
Pierre and Maria Bester, Masoala Forest Lodge
Jao Aridy, Madagascar National Parks
Nandi Fatro, Université d’Antananarivo

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