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In many parts of the world raising and selling sheep is big business. The challenge for shepherds overseeing a flock is protecting them from predators. Apparently, Switzerland is having a big problem with hungry wolves attacking flocks. To help prevent shepherds from losing their sheep to wolves; a new high-tech collar is being developed.
The collar would be wrapped around the neck of the sheep and is would send the shepherd a text message to warn them that their sheep are under attack. The Swiss tested the system by equipping 10 sheep with a heart monitor and then targeting the animals with muzzled wolfdogs. The researchers found that the heart rate monitoring system works well.
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Posted: 2012-08-06 16:03:25
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Nice,hi-tech android sheeps. (not android OS )
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Posted: 2012-08-06 22:45:12
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no iSheeps either
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Posted: 2012-08-07 06:37:07
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Posted: 2012-08-07 07:20:41
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do androids dream of electric sheep?
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Posted: 2012-08-07 12:19:24
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