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PROTOTYPE (Complete)
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AI Driven Māui detection from aerial footage
DECEMBER 2019
FLIGHT TESTS (Complete)
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Flying demo UAV’s on Aucklands West Coast
FEBRUARY 2019
R&D (Complete)
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Integration of the AI with the UAV to systematically find, track and follow marine mammals.
JULY 2019
TRAINING (On Going)
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Pilot training and CAA flight permission & licensing.
JULY 2020
PURCHASE A UAV (Complete)
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The purchase of a new UAV with completed R&D ready to fly the coasts of New Zealand.
SEPTEMBER 2020
GATHER DATA TO HELP PROTECT THE MAUI
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Develop and implement a continuous monitoring plan, providing data to all interested parties
JANUARY 2021 - Onwards
R&D: IMPROVE THE DATA
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Develop unique dolphin indentification by fin, build predictive models to forecast locations and capture water quality information
JANUARY 2021 - Onwards
DATA TO PROTECT MARINE LIFE
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Identifying, tracking, protecting marine life whilst continuing to support researchers, DOC, MPI, Policy makers and fisheries with marine mammal protection
JULY 2021 - Onwards
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