Alaska to Ban Use of Drones in Hunting

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ecorazzi.com 27 Mar '14, 3pm

Alaska to Ban Use of Drones in Hunting

Alaska to Ban Use of Drones in Hunting 0 Tweet by Natalia Galbetti March 27, 2014 Categories: Animals , Causes . Alaska is taking a small step towards the protection of wildlife by banning the use of drones in hunting. The northern state’s Department of Law is currently looking into prohibiting the use of remotely controlled cameras attached to aircrafts by hunters. The device, which costs approximately $1000, flies above trees and obstacles, making it easier for hunters to find animals like bears or moose that they can shoot. “Under hunting regulations, unless it specifically says that it’s illegal, you’re allowed to do it,” said Alaska Wildlife Troopers Captain Bernard Chastain. “What happens a lot of times is technology gets way ahead of regulations, and the hunting regulations don’t get a chance to catch up for quite a while.” Unfortunately the ban, which will likely b...

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