Link to a recent npr.org article.... at moments arrogant-in-tone re inevitability of man's (oh-so-)superior-technology. (As presented.) Off-site link, new window opens:
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/08/13/431982136/drones-increase-heart-rates-of-wild-bears-too-much-stress?
Here's an excerpt (linked), as something of an example:
"...The study has left Ditmer with a lot of questions...
"We don't know if bears or other species can habituate to having drones flying over them," he says. "Right now, it's just getting started — but I guarantee you in five to 10 years it will just be commonplace to be using them for many aspects of research and conservation.""
Habituate this: We'll go ahead and side with the bears here.... As some other non-humans seem to have done:
(No affiliation with any of the following, currently published YT videos.)
(↓Starting off with the dawg who swam a stream to get after a drone:)
(YT video link)
↓...Bears' air force?
(YT video link)
↓...Which creature is superior here??
(YT video link)
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