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09-2012:

Argos and the Pacific white sharks

White sharks are currently threatened all over the world, and the general public does not know enough about their behavior and evolution. 

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03-2012:

The mystery of Swiss black kits

Black kites are very mysterious birds.

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02-2012:

Reintroducing bison in Russia's Bryansk forest

The population of European bison has continuously decreased throughout the 20th century. Today, many scientists are trying to reintroduce the species in Russia.

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01-2012:

Mini-drifters: A breakthrough in coastal Oceanography

Nomad Science company has developed a new concept for measuring ocean currents in Japanese coastal zones.

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01-2012:

Argos sheds light on migration of Cuckoos’ from Britain to Africa

Thanks to the Argos satellite system and the 5g tag, the species can be tracked as they fly to Africa.

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07-2011:

Kalman filtering or least squares analysis

All you need to know to make the right decision regarding Argos location processing algortihms...

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12-2010:

Message in a bottle: Tracking pollution in Japan...

The Sea of Japan Coast is rare and beautiful. Its geography is very diverse -- including sand dunes, picturesque fishing villages, and spectacular views of the mystical Mount Daisen.

Located on the northwest side of Japan, this unique coastline has become increasingly polluted. Large amounts of solid waste are drifting to shore and polluting the Sea of Japan, coming from domestic island areas as well as foreign countries.

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09-2010:

Samson, the short-toed eagle, takes flight...

In September 2009 , a young, short-toed eagle, named Samson, arrived at theATHENAS rehabilitation center in the Lons-le-Saunier region of France. The young eagle suffered from retarded feather development and notably had no flight feathers. This handicap would prevent the young eagle from flying freely and pursing his migration route towards Subsaharan Africa.

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03-2010:

Max the stork caught cheating

After spending the winter in Spain, famous marked stork "Max" has returned to her nest in Tüfingen, near Lake Constance, Germany on February 21th. Only to discover that her nest was occupied by an unknown male stork...

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02-2010:

Tracking Dutch purple herons

The Argos satellite system is an important tool used by scientists to study purple herons.

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