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Are Drones Really Helping to Save Rhinos and Elephants from Poachers?
As drones hit the sky in countries like Nepal, Mozambique, and South Africa, experts are wondering: Will it matter? Full story
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Dragonflies Are Really Good Hunters, Not Drones
Calling the modern dragonfly "nature's drone" is a cute, timely analogy. Too bad it hits far off the mark. If anything, the only prevailing link between those winged insects and, say, the Predator drone, is the word "predator." Here's why. Full story
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When Swarms of Drones Invaded VICELAND During SXSW
We pulled it off, somehow. Full story
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What South by Southwest Looks Like on Drones
Smile. Full story
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The FBI Wants Your Help Tracking Down the Brooklyn Drone
As far as anybody knows, the lone quadcopter spotted over Brooklyn by an airline pilot was not carrying out a domestic strike. Full story
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So You Want to File a Restraining Order Against a Drone
That thing up there has been trailing you for what feels like the past week. If only there were legal recourse to see that the drone buzz off and out of your life for good. Full story
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LA Cop Christopher Dorner Is Not the First American to Be Hunted by Drones on US Soil
The at-large vigilante cop is the highest profile target of spy drones on American soil, but he certainly isn't the first one. Full story
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Is the Release of Secret Drone Memos an Empty Gesture?
The day has come. Sort of—members of two Senate intelligence committees now have "access" to classified memos undergirding the legal justification for killing US citizens abroad in the war on al Qaeda. But is the big reveal merely lip service? Full story
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America's Rules for Drone-Killing Americans Is More Torturous Than America Imagined
Before his CIA pick John Brennan gets grilled in Congress, Obama's own "torture memos" on targeted killings—and a new set of intel on Bush's torture program—shed some harsh light on how America secretly conducts war. Full story
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Drone Surveillance Just Got Scary Awesome
This week, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency introduced "the most advanced surveillance system in the sky." Codenamed ARGUS—Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance Imaging System—the new camera system comes equipped with 1.8 gigapixels worth of sensors. Ar… Full story
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