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Follow-Up Survey at Browse Island Nature Reserve Parks and Wildlife Service staff have conducted a follow-up survey at Browse Island Nature Reserve and reported no signs of surviving mice, according to the Department of Biodiversity,…

Conroe, Texas Launches Drones as First Responders Program By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Images: Jim Magill Funding Through Asset Forfeiture The city of Conroe, Texas, has initiated a Drones as First Responders (DFR) program,…

Mullin Highlights Counter-UAS Preparedness Ahead of FIFA World Cup By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of reports on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to protect…

North Dakota Facility to Produce NDAA-Compliant Battery Cells for Defense Applications Packet Digital and its subsidiary, Badland Batteries, have announced the receipt of $9.8 million as part of Phase 3 of a U.S. Navy contract aimed at…

Danish Start-Up Develops Advanced Sensor System for Drones By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Innovative Technology for Rescue Operations Marine rescue teams face significant challenges when using drones to locate capsized boats or…

Concerns Over Counter-UAS Protections Ahead of FIFA World Cup By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (This article is part of a series examining the establishment of new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to safeguard high-profile sporting…

Sentrycs Systems to Protect Skies in U.S., Mexico, Canada By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill (This article is part of a series on efforts to establish new counter-UAS protocols in the U.S. to safeguard high-profile sporting events and…

Pentagon Requests $75 Billion for Drones in Fiscal Year 2027 The Pentagon's fiscal 2027 budget request includes $75 billion allocated for drones and counter-drone technology, according to a report by Bloomberg. This budget proposal…

A Danish startup, Sapient Perception, has successfully raised €2 million in pre-seed funding to develop advanced drone sensors designed to enhance aerial surveillance capabilities. The funding round was co-led by Balnord and FORWARD.one, as…

Japan Launches Affordable Wooden Drone for Training A Tokyo-based defense startup, Japan Integrated Security Design Agency (JISDA), has introduced a new fixed-wing drone, the ACM-01 Shiraha, to the Japanese market. Announced on April 14,…