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04-07-2016, 08:44 AM
A new high-tech Australian zoo wants to feed animals with drones
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There are plans for a new zoo to be built in western Sydney, but first, students and tech**logy buffs will get to hack it.
Sydney Zoo, which is set to sit on a*16.5-hectare (40.8-acre)*site in*Bungarribee, is collaborating with*Western Sydney University to make the animal park a high-tech experience, **t only for the visitors but the animals. The zoo will host a range of native Australian fauna, as well as exotic creatures*including*elephants and chimpanzees.
Sydney Zoo is expected to open in late 2017 pending development application approval from the*New South Wales government, a spokesperson told Mashable*Australia. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/07/sydney-zoo-tech**logy/)
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There are plans for a new zoo to be built in western Sydney, but first, students and tech**logy buffs will get to hack it.
Sydney Zoo, which is set to sit on a*16.5-hectare (40.8-acre)*site in*Bungarribee, is collaborating with*Western Sydney University to make the animal park a high-tech experience, **t only for the visitors but the animals. The zoo will host a range of native Australian fauna, as well as exotic creatures*including*elephants and chimpanzees.
Sydney Zoo is expected to open in late 2017 pending development application approval from the*New South Wales government, a spokesperson told Mashable*Australia. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/07/sydney-zoo-tech**logy/)
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