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Poachers are trying to hack animal tracking systems (Help Net Security)
2017-03-06 18:35

Animal tracking through electronic tagging has helped researchers gain insight into the lives of many wild animal species, but can also be misused by wildlife poachers, hunters, animal-persecution groups and people interested in seeing and interacting with the animals – all to the detriment of our animal brethren. Misuse of tracking technology A recent paper by a group of researchers from several Canadian and US universities has pointed to several instances of misuse or attempted … More →


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