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Dolphin Awareness Month – scientists are collecting dolphin health data

an unoccupied aerial system hovers over two dolphins in a body of water below
It’s Dolphin Awareness Month! Did you know that #NCCOS scientists and partners are working to collect dolphin health data using aerial systems, including blow samples collected via drone technology called a “SnotBot”. https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/using-uas-to-collect-dolphin-health-data/

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