‘Drones of the Sea’ Will Protect the Great Barrier Reef From Coral-Killing Starfish

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By Olivia RosaneSep 4, 2018, 7:42 am245 pts
The Great Barrier Reef is under constant threat from climate change and aggressive pests, so it's a good thing that scientists at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have built it it's own Terminator to defend it. The RangerBot is the first underwater drone designed specifically for coral reefs, and it's…

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‘Drones of the Sea’ Will Protect the Great Barrier Reef From Coral-Killing Starfish

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