Innovative Drone Technology Discovers New Plant Species in Hawaii

New Hawaiian plant, Schiedea waiahuluensis, found using drones on Kauaʻi’s cliffs, highlights drone technology’s role in conservation and research. A newly discovered species of carnation from Hawaii, Schiedea waiahuluensis, is likely the first plant identified and collected using drone technology. Researchers utilized drone photography to spot this…

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