WasteShark, the Swimming Drone, Devours Marine Trash
Comments Off on WasteShark, the Swimming Drone, Devours Marine Trash ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands, April 5, 2021 (ENS) – The Rotterdam-based startup RanMarine Technology has built a drone that swims rather than flies. The WasteShark traverses waterways to collect litter, biomass, plastics, microplastic and other debris using a basket underneath the autonomous device. In addition to removing litter, sensors in the drone enable data collection on water conditions: temperature, pH levels, depth, green algae, or oily hydrocarbons. Modeled on the planet’s largest fish, the whale shark, the Waste...
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