Drone Blogs

The dugong is a relative of the manatee, commonly known as the sea cow. This nickname comes from the fact that manatees are large, slow moving creatures that spend their days grazing on seagrass, much like how cows graze all day long. Unlike manatees that inhabit bodies of freshwater, dugongs roam the tropical coastal regions... Read More

There is an old joke that goes, “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me 350,000 times, you are a weatherman”. When weather forecasters predict clear sunny skies, and it ends up being a cloudy rainy day, it can prompt people to question what it is that meteorologists do.... Read More

Though it started as a simple fishing village in the 18th century, Dubai has become one of the most famous cities in the world. Today, Dubai is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and has become notorious for the extreme luxury it offers. The city is known for its unique architecture like... Read More

 The Asian elephant is the largest land animal in China. Smaller than African elephants, they can be found only in the Yunnan province where there are 11 nature reserves in which Asian elephants can safely and freely roam. The Asian elephant is listed as an endangered animal with around 300 individuals living in China.... Read More

About 22 miles southeast of Erie, Pennsylvania, lies the small town of Union City. Founded in 1800, the 1.9 square mile town with a population of around 3,000 has a classic small-town Americana vibe to it. But being a small, close knit, rural community by no means has hindered Union City from having access to... Read More

The ArtOfPhotography website features photography from some of the top artists in the world. On the website’s home page it states, ” Through the experience of art, the powers of perception, observation, and reality can be awakened in both the ones who create directly and the ones who perceive indirectly.” Drones have changed the way... Read More

It’s Memorial Day weekend, and much of the United States has lifted COVID-19 mask mandates. Across the country, people are celebrating mask free, but still cautiously. The World Health Organization reports that nearly 1.8 billion COVID vaccines have been administered worldwide, and infection rates are continuing to decline. The WHO still wants people to be... Read More

During World War II, more than 200,000 explosive mines were strewn about the world’s oceans. When the war ended, many of these mines were left intact. Some because it wasn’t worth the expense to remove them, some because their placements were simply forgotten. Though navies reportedly no longer officially lay mines, some rogue navies do... Read More

Pop culture has painted an Indiana Jones like image of archaeology for many people. And while the Indian Jones films were highly entertaining and made the study of archaeology somewhat popular, they are, after all, just movies. Still, archaeology is very important for us in the modern world to understand how we got to where... Read More

In 1986, Joseph Barnard established Barnard Microsystems Ltd (BML) as a London based technology consulting firm. In the early 2000’s, BML moved towards the development of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), a field of technology that was slowly growing with great promise. By 2008, BML had the opportunity to compete as a finalist in Britain’s UK... Read More