Sensor Detects Shooting at Elephants, Helps Authorities Catch Poachers

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 16:11 in Mathematics & Economics

Kenyan elephants will get more protection from poachers thanks to new Vanderbilt University technology embedded in their tracking collars -- ballistic shockwave sensors that send coordinates to authorities immediately after detecting gunshots.

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