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fromFast Company
6 days agoHow robot rabbits are saving the Everglades
The University of Florida and the South Florida Water Management District developed the python-hunting tech this year, crafting remote-controlled, solar-powered stuffed rabbits that look and even smell like the real thing. The robo-rabbits also emit a realistic heat signature, sending the message to heat-sensing snakes in nearby swamps that dinner is served. Unbeknownst to the snakes, the robotic rabbits are also equipped with cameras that scan for pythons who have taken an interest in them.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months agoI've lived in Florida for over 25 years. These are the 6 tourist hot spots worth visiting and the 2 you can skip.
St. Petersburg is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene; the Everglades are a unique ecosystem worth exploring; avoid the crowded South Beach in Miami.
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