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Police drone looks for nude and topless sunbathers at Twin Cities beach – A police drone looks for nude and topless sunbathers at Twin Cities beach in Minnesota. The Golden Valley Police Department used a drone to catch beachgoers breaking the law.

FAA documents provide no answer to Colorado Drone Mystery

Colorado Drone Mystery not explained by official FAA documents – An unprecedented look into official FAA documents and emails provide no conclusive answer to the Colorado Drone Mystery. A partially redacted email does show that DJI offered to use their DJI Aeroscope equipment at no cost to help determine if any DJI drones were flying in the Colorado skies. The case for Remote ID for drones was also made during this time. Here are some of the highlights, however, if you have time I would encourage you to read the entire article.

Underside of a Parrot drone showing its FLIR thermal and optical camera gimbal.

Parrot partners with WISeKey to define the future of drone security – Parrot, the leading European drone group, announced it is partnering with WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, to integrate advanced digital security solutions into Parrot’s growing range of ANAFI drones.

Aerial view of a humpback whale at the surface with a shark circling beneath.

Drone video shows a great white shark drowning a humpback whale – A drone video shows a 14-foot great white shark drowning a young humpback whale, in what is likely a first verified report of a shark successfully hunting a whale according to researchers.

Grassy park with a red circle marking a distant object above the treeline.

DJI Airsense technology with ADS-B may have saved the day – DJI Airsense technology might have well saved the day. In this video below you can see the shadow of a rapidly approaching airplane over the treetops as the drone pilot brings his DJI Mavic Air 2 down quickly. Moments earlier he had received a warning in the DJI Fly app of the approaching plane.

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