Watch a swarm of drones autonomously track a human through a dense forest

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Watch a swarm of drones autonomously track a human through a dense forest
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In the future, write the scientists in a paper published in the journal Science Robotics, drone swarms like this could be used for disaster relief and ecological surveys.

That's an optimistic way of looking at it.

Yeah, I bet China can't wait to do more ecological surveys.

Reporter: What could have caused the deaths of these people?

Government Spokesperson: Ecological surveys can be pretty dangerous.

Reporter: Follow-up question. All 37 people appear to have been shot simultaneously in the back of the head. What is ecological about that?

Government Spokesperson: I'm sure we could arrange for you to observe an ecological survey very closely...

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I think it's missing commas.

... disaster, relief, and ecological surveys.

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