Wildlife Protection
Wildlife monitoring and preservation are crucial yet challenging endeavors. Drones enhance the efficiency of monitoring efforts by quickly covering vast areas and pinpointing subjects of interest with high-resolution zoom and thermal imaging cameras.
Painpoints
- Teams often have to traverse extensive areas on foot, which limits daily coverage.
- Navigating difficult terrains to track wildlife activities poses risks to personnel.
- Conventional monitoring methods depend on manual record-keeping, leading to inefficient knowledge transfer.
- Animals may react to human presence by concealing themselves, complicating the process of locating and observing them.
Advantages
- Rapidly survey expansive areas with aerial monitoring technology.
- Ensure the safety of personnel in rugged terrains by using drones to scan for wildlife, eliminating the need for ground patrols.
- Maintain digital records of individual animals or environmental changes, facilitating easy storage and sharing of drone-collected data.
- Employ thermal imaging and zoom capabilities to observe wildlife without disturbing their natural behaviors.
Portable Thermal Wildlife Monitoring and Anti-Poaching
The DJI Mavic 3T enables wildlife conservation teams to identify and document wildlife using high-quality thermal and visual imagery. This solution is user-friendly, allowing for easy deployment and operation by a single pilot. Thanks to its portability, it is convenient to carry on extended research expeditions.
- A portable solution that is simple to operate and transport.
- Equipped with a high-quality thermal sensor to identify and document wildlife behavior.
- Features high-resolution zoom capabilities, allowing for the monitoring of animals from a safe distance.
Drone Platform
DJI Mavic 3T
Weight: 920 g
Max Flight Time (no wind): 45 mins
Sensing type: Omnidirectional binocular vision system, supplemented with an infrared sensor at the bottom of the aircraft
Environment Adaptability: Max Take-off Altitude Above Sea Level 6000m; Max Wind Speed Resistance 12 m/s
Wide Camera: 1/2-inch CMOS, Effective pixels: 48 MP
Tele Camera: 1/2-inch CMOS, Effective pixels: 12 MP
Thermal Camera: Video Resolution 640×512@30Hz
Compatible with RTK module and DJI Cellular module
Payload And Software
DJI Pilot 2
Ground control
Workflow
- Data Collection:
– Using the DJI Pilot 2 app, fly over the area of interest using the visual and thermal sensors looking for wildlife activity and capturing photos and videos. - Data Analysis:
– Import the collected information into a database or storage to serve as reference and knowledge base for research teams.
Weatherproof High-Performance Monitoring and Anti-Poaching
The Matrice 350 RTK is a robust multi-sensor payload designed to perform in harsh environments. Equipped with the Zenmuse H30 series, it offers advanced thermal imaging, a laser rangefinder to accurately locate individuals or poachers, and night vision capabilities for effective nocturnal wildlife monitoring.
- IP55 Ingress Protection provides a weatherproof solution ideal for harsh environments.
- 1280 × 1024 high-resolution thermal sensor for enhanced clarity.
- Black and white or full-color night vision imaging capabilities.
- Laser rangefinder to accurately document the coordinates of individuals.
- Dual-Control feature to enhance reliability and ensure operational safety.
Drone Platform
Matrice 350 RTK
Weight: Approx. 6.47 kg(with single downward gimbal and two TB65 batteries).
Max Flight Time: 55 minutes.
Sensing system: Six-directional sensing and positioning.
Environment Adaptability: IP55, Max Service Ceiling Above Sea Level 7,000 m (with 1676 propellers,without other payload); Max Wind Resistance 12 m/s.
Payload And Software
Zenmuse H30T
Weight: 920±5 g.
Ingress Protection Rating: IP54.
Zoom Camera: 1/1.8-inch CMOS, Effective Pixels: 40 MP.
Wide-Angle Camera: 1/1.3-inch CMOS, Effective Pixels: 48 MP.
Infrared Thermal Camera: 1280×1024@30fps.
Laser Range Finder: max range 3000 m.
DJI Pilot 2
Ground control
Workflow
- Data Collection:
– Using the DJI Pilot 2 app, fly over the area of interest using the visual and thermal sensors looking for wildlife activity and capturing photos and videos.
– Use features like PinPoint, Black and White Night Vision or Side-by-Side Thermal and Visual Screens for a more comprehensive evaluation of the wildlife behavior. - Data Analysis:
– Import the collected information into a database or storage to serve as reference and knowledge base for research teams.
Portable High-Performance Monitoring and Anti-Poaching
The Matrice 30 series offers the perfect balance between portability and performance. It's robust design and ingress protection makes it a suitable solution for wildlife monitoring in harsh environments. It offers high-resolution thermal imaging and laser rangefinder to accurately locate individuals or poachers.
- IP55 Ingress Protection offers a weatherproof solution that is perfect for harsh environmental conditions.
- Laser rangefinder accurately records the coordinates of individuals.
- Hot-swappable batteries enable uninterrupted operation.
- Dual-Control feature improves reliability and guarantees operational safety.
Drone Platform
Matrice 30T
Weight (incl. two batteries): 3770 ± 10 g.
Max Flight Time: 41 min.
Sensing system: Six-directional sensing and positioning.
Environment Adaptability: Max Service Ceiling Above Sea Level (without other payload) 7,000 m (with 1676 propellers); Max Wind Resistance 12 m/s.
Zoom camera: 1/2-inch CMOS, Effective pixels: 48MP.
Payload And Software
DJI Pilot 2
Ground control
Workflow
- Data Collection:
– Using the DJI Pilot 2 app, fly over the area of interest using the visual and thermal sensors looking for wildlife activity and capturing photos and videos.
– Use features like PinPoint or Side-by-Side Thermal and Visual Screens for a more comprehensive evaluation of the wildlife behavior. - Data Analysis:
– Import the collected information into a database or storage to serve as reference and knowledge base for research teams.