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The study aims to develop a UAV-based system for the efficient detection of roe deer fawns to prevent accidents during pasture mowing.

A Uav-Based Roe Deer Fawn Detection System

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Randomized trial demonstrates improved fawn detection using UAV and thermal imaging in meadows, suggesting effective wildlife protection strategies.

The study aims to develop a UAV-based system for the efficient detection of roe deer fawns to prevent accidents during pasture mowing.
Developed a remote sensing system utilizing a lightweight thermal infrared camera.
Conducted tests under various weather and lighting conditions.
Implemented waypoint planning software to enhance workflow efficiency.
Achieved a high detection rate of fawns under favorable conditions.
Demonstrated rapid workflow improvements through waypoint planning.
The UAV system is reliable for fawn detection during pasture management activities.

M. H. Israel (2012) studied this question.

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Randomized trial demonstrates improved fawn detection using UAV and thermal imaging in meadows, suggesting effective wildlife protection strategies.