{"id":8239,"date":"2012-08-07T12:11:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T19:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betaknowledge.tumblr.com\/post\/28923382019"},"modified":"2017-08-18T17:57:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T17:57:55","slug":"meanwhile-in-switzerland-sheep-to-warn-shepherds-of-wolf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2012\/08\/07\/meanwhile-in-switzerland-sheep-to-warn-shepherds-of-wolf\/","title":{"rendered":"Meanwhile in Switzerland: sheep to warn shepherds of wolf\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<img src=\"http:\/\/24.media.tumblr.com\/tumblr_m8efz4TPYv1qgczcwo1_500.jpg\"\/><br\/><br\/><p>Meanwhile in Switzerland: <a href=\"http:\/\/m.phys.org\/news\/2012-08-swiss-sheep-shepherds-wolf-sms.html\">sheep to warn shepherds of wolf attacks by SMS<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>During the experiment, the change in the flock\u2019s heartbeat was found to be significant enough to imagine a system whereby the sheep could be fitted with a collar that releases a repellent to drive the wolf away, while also sending an SMS to the shepherd. The device is aimed at owners of small flocks who lack the funds to keep a sheepdog<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Why do I blog this?<\/strong> This is an intriguing example of tech\/animal interaction that seem to be more and more common these days. What would the unintended consequences (on the part of the sheep, the wolf and the sheperd)?<\/p><div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?a=asinkJc6Sks:32YZ4u7ZSCE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?a=asinkJc6Sks:32YZ4u7ZSCE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?a=asinkJc6Sks:32YZ4u7ZSCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/NicolasNova?i=asinkJc6Sks:32YZ4u7ZSCE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/NicolasNova\/~4\/asinkJc6Sks\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meanwhile in Switzerland: sheep to warn shepherds of wolf attacks by SMS:<\/p>\n<p>During the experiment, the change in the flock\u2019s heartbeat was found to be significant enough to imagine a system whereby the sheep could be fitted with a collar that releases&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,169],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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