Field trials found the technology can capture images with enough detail that the animals would not need to be disturbed.

Drones to be used by zoo charity to monitor endangered species in the wild

Lead researcher from Southampton University says the technology could change the way drones are used in many industries

Scientists from University develop drone with it's own 'nervous system'

Researchers found no significant difference in the impact on the quality of blood that was flown by a drone compared to the blood being driven.

Drones successfully used to transport blood between hospitals

Amazon is one of six organisations chosen to trial beyond visual line of sight drones, controlled without an operator needing to keep physical sight of them.

Amazon to fly parcels to customers' doors using drones as part of UK trial

Ports of Jersey are managing a series of drone trials to improve connectivity between the Channel Islands.

Drone trials from north coast of Jersey to begin next week

A consultation has been launched by the regulator to cut back rules around pilots operating the devices beyond where they can see them.

Plan to ease rules on drones could help urgent medical deliveries

In this photo provided by Vladimir Tonic, the CMA CGM Symi is seen at Mokpo, South Korea, Jan. 20, 2022. The container ship owned by an Israeli billionaire came under attack by a suspected Iranian drone in the Indian Ocean as Israel wages war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip, an American defense official said Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Vladimir Tonic via AP)

The drone exploded and damaged the ship, but no crew members were injured, the official said. 

Israeli-owned ship attacked in Indian Ocean by Iranian drone, US official says

The remotely-operated devices would be stationed on buildings and sent to give officers the first sight of urgent situations.

Could police use drones to attend emergencies?

There’s no pilot controlling the drone which was told where the Royal Navy ship was and automatically landed.

The pilotless aircraft that's just landed on a ship off the Cornish coast

Chief Constable Sarah Crew said the drones are the force's 'eyes on the sky'. 

Police use drones to track down illegal e-scooters

When Britain's pups go missing, a network of drone operators can be called into action.

Drone network reunites thousands of missing dogs with owners

Thousands attended the Moonlight Parade, which also saw a procession of vibrant floats from the Battle of Flowers.

Jersey's first ever drone show paints the sky with light 

The United States Air Force (USAF) is applying to fly unmanned aerial drones from its base in the Cotswolds, according to documents seen by ITV News. 

US Air Force applies to fly unmanned aerial drones from Gloucestershire RAF base

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This is the first time drones have been used by police for road safety - and they can spot drivers 3.7 miles away.

The police drones being used to catch dangerous drivers

The pioneering drones are able to get lifejackets to victims in 'record time' in the essential first few minutes of a rescue.

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